In 2022, Africa had approximately five gigawatts of pumped storage hydropower in the project pipeline, planned to come online between 2022 and 2037. Egypt accounted for 49 percent of the total planned capacity.Â
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IRENA. (September 2, 2023). Distribution of planned pumped storage hydropower capacity in Africa from 2022 to 2037, by country [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1494110/planned-pumped-storage-hydropower-capacity-share-in-africa-by-country/
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