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El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant is the first nuclear power plant planned for Egypt and will be located at El Dabaa, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt, about 320 kilometers northwest of Cairo. [5] [6] The plant will have four VVER-1200 reactors, making Egypt the only country in the region to have a Generation III+ reactor. [7] [8]
El Dabaa (Egyptian Arabic: الضبعه pronounced [edˈdɑbʕɑ]) is a town in the Matrouh Governorate, Egypt. It lies 296 kilometres (184 mi) from Cairo on the north coast and is served by the El Alamain International Airport. It is famous for the Russian technology nuclear power plant being constructed to the north east of the city ...
El Atf Power Plant: MDEPC: Kafr El Sheikh: CCGT: 750 2006 [2] El Kureimat Power Plant: UEEPC: Minya: CCGT. ISCC. 3,000 Stage 1: 2008 Stage 2: 2010 [2] El Nubaria Power Plant: MDEPC: Alexandria: CCGT: 2,250 Stage 1: 2005 Stage 2: 2010 [2] Hurghada Power Plant: EDEPC: Red Sea: CCGT: 143 2002 [2] Sidi Krir Power Plant: WDEPC: Alexandria: CCGT: 750 ...
Also, the Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA) was established in 1976, and in 1983 the El Dabaa site on the Mediterranean coast was selected. [4] The nuclear program was then rejected just after Egypt's defeat by Israel in the Six-day War in 1967 and the weakening of the Egyptian economy.
El-Dabaa nuclear power plant project. The substantial efforts made by Egypt and its governments throughout many years in seeking to enter the nuclear field resulted in signaling the commencement of the construction of the El-Dabaa NPP. It is planned to build four Russian VVER reactors with a capacity of 1200 MW each (AES-2006).
Egypt's nuclear energy ambitions date back to the 1960s, with proposals for a 150 MWe nuclear power station in 1964 and a 600 MWe plant in 1974. The Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA) was established in 1976, and by 1983, the El Dabaa site on the Mediterranean coast was selected for Egypt's first nuclear facility. [14]
In Kosovo, a state-owned energy company plans to destroy a village to make way for expanded coal mining as the government and the World Bank plan for a proposed coal-burning power plant. The government has already forced roughly 1,000 residents from their homes. Many former residents claim officials violated World Bank policy requiring borrowers to restore their living conditions at equal or ...
The Nuclear Power Plants Authority (NPPA) was established in 1976, and in 1983 the El Dabaa site on the Mediterranean coast was selected. [30] Egypt's nuclear plans, however, were shelved after the Chernobyl accident. In 2006, Egypt announced it would revive its civilian nuclear power programme, and build a 1,000 MW nuclear power station at El ...