Aswan High Dam hydroelectric plant

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Aswan High Dam hydroelectric plant (محطة كهرباء السد العالي) is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Aswan, As Sad Al Aali, Egypt.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Aswan High Dam hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 1967[2] 2100 MW[2] 12 x 175 MW[2] Conventional storage[2] Egyptian Electricity Holding CO (الشركة القابضة لكهرباء مصر)[3] Hydro Plants Electricity Production CO (شركة المحطات المائية لإنتاج الكهرباء)[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Aswan High Dam hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Aswan, As Sad Al Aali, Aswan, Aswan, Egypt[4][5] Nile River[2] 23.9709, 32.8777 (exact)[6]

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20220819193044/https://www.almasryalyoum.com/news/details/2484171. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20220819192129/https://www.hpgc.com.eg/%D9%85%D8%AD%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AF. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221202223750/https://hpgc.com.eg/. Archived from the original on 02 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 32.8766412
  5. https://www.google.com/maps/place/23%C2%B058'15.3%22N+32%C2%B052'39.8%22E/@23.970925418z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xea8017fb4ca3b4c1!8m2!3d23.970923!4d32.877713. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://www.google.com/maps/place/23%C2%B058'15.3%22N+32%C2%B052'39.8%22E/@23.970925432.876641218z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xea8017fb4ca3b4c1!8m2!3d23.970923!4d32.877713. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)