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Assiut Barrage

Asyut Governorate, Egypt

The 3100th largest power station in the world

32 MW · Capacity

The Assiut Barrage is a dam on the Nile River in the city of Assiut in Upper Egypt (250 miles to the south of Cairo). It was completed in 1903.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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