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TOYO is set to expand its solar cell capacity in Ethiopia by 2 GW. This expansion is part of a broader initiative to enhance renewable energy sources in the country. The investment aims to support Ethiopia's energy goals and increase access to electricity. The development is expected to have a positive impact on the local economy and job creation. The project aligns with global trends towards sustainable energy solutions. Continue reading...

A new study proposes a science-based policy for operating the Nile River’s mega-dams during prolonged droughts, aiming to balance Ethiopia’s need for hydropower with Egypt’s dependence on downstream water. The framework introduces a shared drought metric using the Aswan High Dam’s level to reduce regional conflict and promote sustainable water and energy management. Continue reading...

Ethiopia is set to officially inaugurate the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in the coming months, marking the near-completion of Africa’s largest hydropower project. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) confirmed to the Ethiopian House of People’s Representatives that the GERD will be inaugurated within the next six months. The dam, which began construction 15 years ago under former Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, is now in its final phase. Continue reading...

A taste of Nile water politics - The Independent Uganda : “In fact, the building of the GERD can be seen as an Ethiopian response to what it views as unjust treaties that prevented it from using the Nile ...

A £4 billion mega-dam is being constructed in Africa, specifically in Ethiopia. The dam aims to transform the country’s economy through improved energy production. It is projected to provide electricity to millions of people, enhancing access to power. The project is expected to support agricultural development by providing irrigation. The dam construction has sparked regional tensions, particularly with neighboring countries. There are concerns regarding the environmental impacts of the dam on local ecosystems. The Ethiopian government views the dam as a source of national pride and economic independence. International stakeholders are monitoring the project's progress and potential geopolitical implications. Continue Reading...