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POWER GENERATION

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Egypt, Arab Republic of

Source: World Bank Group

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The objective of the Shoubra El Kheima Thermal Power Project is to help meet the electricity load forecasts for 1984/1985. The project will be the first stage (600 MW) of a 900-MW thermal power station selected by EEA as the next step of generation expansion, and to be located on the Nile, at Shoubrah El Kheima, just north of Cairo. Specifically the project will comprise: (i) two 300-MW oil/gas-fi

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Oil and Gas, Geothermal, Government
Location
Egypt
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “POWER GENERATION” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Egypt, Arab Republic of. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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The objective of the Shoubra El Kheima Thermal Power Project is to help meet the electricity load forecasts for 1984/1985. The project will be the first stage (600 MW) of a 900-MW thermal power station selected by EEA as the next step of generation expansion, and to be located on the Nile, at Shoubrah El Kheima, just north of Cairo. Specifically the project will comprise: (i) two 300-MW oil/gas-fired units; (ii) about 4 km of new transmission lines and reinforcement of about 5 km of existing ones; (iii) related civil works; and (iv) technical assistance for load research and load management studies and feasibility studies for generation and transmission expansion.

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(Historic)Electric Power & Other Energy

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Egypt

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World Bank Group

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Power Generation (CCGT), Oil and Gas, Geothermal, Government

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2025-12-17

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