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Interconnectors in Egypt
Egypt has 7 interconnectors mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 15th-largest fleet of the 104 countries that hold any, and 1% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 3 operating and 4 under construction or proposed. The largest is Egypt – Greece interconnection (planned) (5.0 GW).
4 are in the pipeline, led by Egypt – Greece interconnection (planned) (5.0 GW), proposed. They account for 2% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Egypt.
7
Interconnector in Egypt
#15
of 104 countries
4
In construction / proposed
On the interactive map
Largest interconnectors in Egypt
- Egypt – Greece interconnection (planned)5.0 GW · 2045 · proposed
- Egypt – Saudi Arabia interconnection (planned)3.0 GW · 2025 · proposed
- Egypt – Sudan interconnection (planned)1.0 GW · proposed
- Egypt – Libya interconnection (planned)500 MW · proposed
- Egypt – Jordan interconnection300 MW
- Egypt – Sudan interconnection300 MW
- Egypt – Libya interconnection240 MW
Under construction & proposed
- Egypt – Greece interconnection (planned)5.0 GW · 2045 · proposed
- Egypt – Saudi Arabia interconnection (planned)3.0 GW · 2025 · proposed
- Egypt – Sudan interconnection (planned)1.0 GW · proposed
- Egypt – Libya interconnection (planned)500 MW · proposed
How Egypt compares · interconnectors by country
Frequently asked
- How many interconnectors are there in Egypt?
- OverWatts maps 7 interconnectors in Egypt — 1% of the world's mapped total, the 15th-largest national fleet of the 104 countries with any.
- What is the largest interconnector in Egypt?
- Egypt – Greece interconnection (planned), at 5.0 GW.
- What new interconnectors are being built in Egypt?
- 4 projects are under construction or proposed. The largest are Egypt – Greece interconnection (planned) (5.0 GW), Egypt – Saudi Arabia interconnection (planned) (3.0 GW) and Egypt – Sudan interconnection (planned) (1.0 GW).