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Aswan Dam (1,2) Electric Hydro Power Plant

 

 

Hydro Plants  Electricity  Production Co .

Co .

7 units of hydro turbines , Each of ( 7 X 46 MW) of total  Installed  Capacity 280* MW. Commissioned 1960 .

* Has been reduced by 42 MW .

 Aswan Dam1

Description

4 units of  hydro turbine Each of ( 4 X 67.5 MW) of total  Installed  Capacity 270 MW. Commissioned 1985-86 .

Aswan Dam 2

 Aswan Dam2

 Aswan Dam1

 

·   Generated  Energy ( G W h )

Statistics 

2008/2009

1797

1575

1785

1550

·   Transmitted  Energy (G W h)

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--

·   Fuel Consumption ( gm / KWh )

270

278

·   Peak Load ( M W )

76

65

·   Load Factor ( % )

76

64

·    Capacity  Factor ( % )

89.4

81.4

·     Plant Efficiency ( % )

92.3

96.8

·    Availability  ( % )

1756

1045

1995 / 1996

Generated Energy
(G W h )

1669

1164

1996 / 1997

1673

1196

1997 / 1998

1942

1574

1998 / 1999

1851

1549

1999 / 2000

1721

1537

2000 / 2001

1856

1662

2001 / 2002

1695

1435

2002 / 2003

1690

1492

2003 / 2004

1663.474 

1497.171

2005/2004

 

1739

1414

2005/2006

1770.59

1441.799

2006/2007

1998

1598

2007/2008

1797

1575

2008/2009