Alfa Solar Benban Plant
Sector: Solar • Location: Egypt, Arab Rep.
Source: World Bank Group
The project entails the construction, development and operation of a PV solar plant, located in Ben Ban, Aswan governorate in Upper Egypt. The total output is 50 MW. Al Fanar is developing the project under a BOO modality.
The project is being developed within the country's feed in tariff (FIT) round two program. Egypt’s Electricity and Transmission Company will purchase power from the projects
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Solar, Commercial, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Egypt
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project entails the construction, development and operation of a PV solar plant, located in Ben Ban, Aswan governorate in Upper Egypt. The total output is 50 MW. Al Fanar is developing the project under a BOO modality. The project is being developed within the country's feed in tariff (FIT) round two program. Egypt’s Electricity and Transmission Company will purchase power from the projects under 25-year power purchase agreements. The required investment is estimated at $74 million and is being funded via debt and equity - $57 million and $17 million, respectively. Project finance closed on October 31st, 2017. EBRD and Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) will provide USD28.5 million each. https://ijglobal.com/data/transaction/38189/alfa-solar-binban-pv-plant-50mw Alfanar Energy is not in sponsors' list. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Egypt |
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Source | World Bank Group |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Solar, Commercial, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2024-09-19 |
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