Nefer Benban Solar Energy
Gold Standard · GS23501 · Egypt
About this project
The solar power project in the Benban region of Egypt aims to generate clean electricity from renewable solar energy and supply it to the national grid. With its substantial installed capacity, the project will contribute to Egypt’s transition towards sustainable energy systems and supports national efforts to reduce reliance on fossil fuel–based power generation.
The record
- Project ID
- GS23501
- Registry
- Gold Standard
- Type
- Solar - Centralized · Renewable Energy
- Removal or reduction
- Reduction
- Methodology
- —
- Developer
- Value Network Ventures Pte. Ltd. · 3 projects
- Country
- Egypt
- First vintage
- —
- Crediting period
- 2026-12-01 to 2031-11-30
- Estimated yearly credits
- 287,881
- Scale
- Large Scale · Standalone
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 13: Climate Action · Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth · Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- Data from
- Berkeley VROD v2026-08 + Gold Standard registry
Community involvement
The registry record we hold does not describe the communities involved.
Status and timeline
- Registry status
- Listed (In the pipeline)
- First credits (vintage)
- none yet
- Crediting period
- 2026-12-01 to 2031-11-30
- Credits issued
- 0 (retired 0)
Location
The registry gives Egypt as the location, so this project is not drawn on the map. It is counted in the country totals.
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