Gabal Ataqah hydroelectric plant

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Gabal Ataqah hydroelectric plant (محطة كهرباء جبل عتاقة) is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Al Semad, Attaka, Suez, Egypt.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Gabal Ataqah hydroelectric plant


Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Construction^[1]	2024^[2]	2400 MW^[3]	8^[4]	Pumped storage^[5]	Egyptian Ministry of Electricity (وزارة الكهرباء والطاقة المتجددة)^[6]	Sinohydro Corp Ltd^[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Gabal Ataqah hydroelectric plant


Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Al Semad, Attaka, Suez, Suez, Egypt^[3]^[7]	30.0081, 32.2901 (approximate)^[8]

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References

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