FINCHAA HYDRO POWER
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Ethiopia
Source: World Bank Group
The proposed project would consist of the construction of a low earth-filled dam on the Finchaa River, a tributary of the Blue Nile, approximately 170 Km northwest of Addis Ababa and a power station equipped with three 33.3 MW generators. An associated 220 KV transmission line would be constructed, together with a 105 MVA terminal substation near Addis Ababa.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Hydro
- Location
- Ethiopia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The proposed project would consist of the construction of a low earth-filled dam on the Finchaa River, a tributary of the Blue Nile, approximately 170 Km northwest of Addis Ababa and a power station equipped with three 33.3 MW generators. An associated 220 KV transmission line would be constructed, together with a 105 MVA terminal substation near Addis Ababa. |
Original sector | (Historic)Electric Power & Other Energy |
Location
Country | Ethiopia |
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Source | World Bank Group |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Hydro |
Article published date | 2025-12-17 |
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