In 2021, Egypt was majorly dependent on natural gas in power generation with up to around 81 percent. Moreover, renewables and low carbon emission sources followed with a share of 11.5 percent of the total power generation. Only 7.5 percent of the power generated was from oil.
Share of renewables, low-carbon sources, and fossil fuels in power generation in Egypt in 2021
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IEA. (December 21, 2023). Share of renewables, low-carbon sources, and fossil fuels in power generation in Egypt in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1211570/distribution-of-power-generation-in-egypt-by-source/
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