Abydos Kom Ombo solar farm
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Other names: Kom Ombo Al Nowais, AMEA Kom Ombo solar plant
Abydos Kom Ombo solar farm (محطة كوم أمبو ابيدوس للطاقة الشمسية, محطة ابيدوس للطاقة الشمسية) is an operating solar photovoltaic (PV) farm in Kom Ombo, Markaz Com Ombo, Aswan Governorate, Egypt.
Project Details
Table 1: Phase-level project details for Abydos Kom Ombo solar farm
| Phase name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-" 1"محطة ابيدوس للطاقة الشمسية | Operating[1] | 2024[2] | 500 MWac[3] | PV[4] | AMEA Power [100%] (أيميا باور)[5] | Abyodos Solar Power[5] |
| 2-محطة ابيدوس للطاقة الشمسية"2 " | Construction[6] | 2026 (planned)[7] | 1000 MWac[8] | PV[9] | Kyuden International Corp [40%]; AMEA Power [60%] (キューデン・インターナショナル; أيميا باور)[10] | Abyodos Solar Power[5] |
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Location
Table 2: Phase-level location details for Abydos Kom Ombo solar farm
| Phase Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1-" 1"محطة ابيدوس للطاقة الشمسية | Kom Ombo, Markaz Com Ombo, Aswan Governorate, Egypt[11] | 24.5596, 32.6852 (exact)[11] |
| 2-محطة ابيدوس للطاقة الشمسية"2 " | Kom Ombo, Markaz Com Ombo, Aswan Governorate, Egypt[12] | 24.3553, 32.7784 (exact)[12] |
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References
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