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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Ethiopia Urea Fertiliser Complex” to USD 2500000000.

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Ethiopia Urea Fertiliser Complex

Sector: Natural Gas • Location: Gode, Somali Region, Ethiopia

Source: The Witness Nigeria

Project

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Dangote Group and China's GCL Group have signed a 25-year natural gas supply agreement worth approximately $4.2 billion to support a large-scale fertiliser project in Ethiopia. The project involves building a urea fertiliser complex in the Somali Region, powered by natural gas from the Calub Gas Field transported through a dedicated 108-kilometre pipeline to the production base in Gode. The facili

Status: Prospective
Sector: Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial
Location: Gode, Somali Region, Ethiopia
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: The Witness Nigeria

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The project “Ethiopia Urea Fertiliser Complex” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in Gode, Somali Region, Ethiopia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Witness Nigeria.

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Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Dangote Group and China's GCL Group have signed a 25-year natural gas supply agreement worth approximately $4.2 billion to support a large-scale fertiliser project in Ethiopia. The project involves building a urea fertiliser complex in the Somali Region, powered by natural gas from the Calub Gas Field transported through a dedicated 108-kilometre pipeline to the production base in Gode. The facility is expected to begin operations in 2029 with an annual production capacity of three million tonnes, making it the largest modern fertiliser plant in East Africa.
Original sector	Energy and Manufacturing
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Location

Country	Ethiopia
State	Somali Region
City	Gode

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Source	The Witness Nigeria
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Record type	Project
Sector	Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial
Article published date	2026-03-18

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