As of 2022, the Egyptian Electricity Holding Company had the largest capacity among the leading state-owned operating gas plants in Africa, with roughly 49,000 megawatts. Algeria's Sonelgaz and the General Electricity Company of Libya followed. Overall, power generation in Africa is dominated by state-owned enterprises.
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Global Energy Monitor. (December 1, 2022). Energy production capacity of state-owned operating gas plants in Africa as of 2022 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370605/capacity-of-state-owned-operating-gas-plants-in-africa/
Global Energy Monitor. "Energy production capacity of state-owned operating gas plants in Africa as of 2022 (in megawatts)." Chart. December 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370605/capacity-of-state-owned-operating-gas-plants-in-africa/
Global Energy Monitor. (2022). Energy production capacity of state-owned operating gas plants in Africa as of 2022 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370605/capacity-of-state-owned-operating-gas-plants-in-africa/
Global Energy Monitor. "Energy Production Capacity of State-owned Operating Gas Plants in Africa as of 2022 (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370605/capacity-of-state-owned-operating-gas-plants-in-africa/
Global Energy Monitor, Energy production capacity of state-owned operating gas plants in Africa as of 2022 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370605/capacity-of-state-owned-operating-gas-plants-in-africa/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Energy production capacity of state-owned operating gas plants in Africa as of 2022 (in megawatts) [Graph], Global Energy Monitor, December 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370605/capacity-of-state-owned-operating-gas-plants-in-africa/