Egypt's Electricity Situation

w}ESTPHALIAN EGYPT'S 24,000 27,000 ELECTRICITY Annual Electricity Consumption for Industrial & Residential Sectors (in approximated Gwh) MW MW SITUATION 80,000 2013 Power 2013 Power Generation Consumption INDUSTRIAL Egypť's economic development has always required a continuous and reliable supply of electricity. Today, with a highly urbanized population and growing electricity consumption, rapid expansion of the country's power generation facilities is critical for Egypt. Economic growth will hinge on reliable power being supplied to Egypt's industrial sectors. 21,330MW RESIDENTIAL 40,000 However, the country's power system currently produces only 24,000MW, which is insufficient to meet the country's electricity needs of 27,000MW per annum. 6,902MW 2009 99% Household Electrification 1990 Egypt is well electrified, with 99 percent of households connected to the electrical grid. Peak Electricity Demand 2010 2020 Peak electricity demand increased by more than 200 percent, from 6,902MW in 1990 to 21,330MW in 2009. SOURCES: wwW.WESTPHALIANLLC.COM 1/ ENERGY INFORMA TION AGENCY (EIA) 2/ EGYPTIAN MINISTRY OF ENERGY