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New and Renewable Energy Authority
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| Location |
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El Kureimat, Cairo, Egypt
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| Contract Type |
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EPC - Engineering, Procurement, Construction |
| Facility Type |
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Hybrid power plant |
| Capacity |
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62 MW |
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| Background |
The New and Renewable Energy Authority plans to construct the Solar Island Package of the hybrid power plant in Kureimat, 90 km south of Cairo. The project includes the construction of Solar Collector Arrays (SCAs). The plant will produce 62 MW of thermal energy. Fichtner Consulting Engineers is the construction supervision manager. |
| Latest Events |
In December 2010, the project was completed. |
| Previous Events |
In October 2007, the EPC and the operations and maintenance contract (for 2 years) was awarded to Orascom Construction IndustriesOrascom Construction Industries . |
| Scope of Work |
Construction of a 62 MW integrated solar combined cycle power plant including a parabolic trough, parallel rows of Solar Collector Arrays (SCAs), sets of typical glass mirrors and Instrumentation and Control Room (I&C). |
| Financing Source |
The project will be financed through the World Bank's global environment facility which will grant USD50 million, a concessionary loan worth USD97 million loan from the Japan Bank for International Co-operation and a USD100 million loan will be provided by the National Bank of EgyptNational Bank of Egypt . |
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