| Description | Existing capacity (GW) | Planned capacity (2015-2020) (GW) | ||||
| Egypt | Ethiopia | Sudan | Egypt | Ethiopia | Sudan | |
| Combined cycle (dual fired) | 11.33 | - | 0.36 | 9.2 | - | - |
| Steam turbine (dual fired) | 16.89 | - | 0.18 | 1.3 | - | - |
| Diesel simple cycle | 0.31 | 0.089 | 0.05 | - | - | 0.656 |
| Heavy fuel oil steam turbine | 0.09 | - | 0.81 | - | - | 0.9 |
| Biomass based plant | - | - | - | - | 0.136 | - |
| Hydro | 2.8 | 4.5 | 1.585 | - | 0.639 | 0.42 |
| Concentrated solar power | - | - | - | 0.24 | - | - |
| Wind | 0.55 | 0.324 | - | 1.34 | 0.12 | - |
| Solar PV | 0.14 | - | - | 0.24 | - | - |
| Geothermal | - | 0.007 | - | - | - | - |