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What is a hybrid energy project in Egypt?

It will be one of the first hybrid renewable energy projects in Egypt and is expected to serve as a pilot for uptake of the technology in the country. The project will support the green energy transition in Egypt while helping keep the grid stable and reliable in the face of growing electricity demand.

How many MW solar & battery storage will be built in 2026?

The project will be constructed in two phases. The first phase of 561 MW solar + 100 MW/200 MWh battery storage is targeted to reach commercial operational date (COD) in the first half of 2026 and the second phase of 564 MW solar in the second half of 2026.

How does the EBRD invest in Egypt?

The EBRD’s areas of investment in Egypt include the financial sector, agribusiness and manufacturing and services, as well as infrastructure projects in the power, municipal water and wastewater service sectors, and contributions to upgrading the transport sector.

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