What is the latest status of the project “Obelisk Solar Project”?

The status recorded for “Obelisk Solar Project” is Planned.

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Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Obelisk Solar Project”: banks/investors (African Development Bank).

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Obelisk Solar Project”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Obelisk Solar Project” to USD 590000000.

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This Taiyo project page references Egypt Today along with the original URL (http://www.egypttoday.com/Article/3/140670/African-Development-Bank-greenlights-184-1M-to-back-Africa%E2%80%99s-largest). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Obelisk Solar Project

Sector: Solar • Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt

Source: Egypt Today

Project

Planned

The Obelisk solar project is a large-scale solar power facility in southern Egypt with a capacity of 1 gigawatt and a 200 MWh battery energy storage system. It aims to enhance grid stability and provide a consistent flow of renewable energy. The project includes design, construction, operation, and maintenance of the solar plant and energy storage system, with a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement wi

Status: Prospective
Sector: Solar, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Egypt Today

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The project “Obelisk Solar Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Qena Governorate, Egypt. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Egypt Today.

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Original status	Planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Obelisk solar project is a large-scale solar power facility in southern Egypt with a capacity of 1 gigawatt and a 200 MWh battery energy storage system. It aims to enhance grid stability and provide a consistent flow of renewable energy. The project includes design, construction, operation, and maintenance of the solar plant and energy storage system, with a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company.
Original sector	Energy
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Country	Egypt
State	Qena Governorate

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Source	Egypt Today
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Sector	Solar, Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)
Article published date	2025-06-14

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