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Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)

Sector: Government • Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Source: Dawan Africa

Project
Under Construction

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is a project designed to benefit Ethiopia's people by expanding renewable-energy generation and supporting sustainable development while avoiding harm to downstream countries. It is part of Ethiopia's broader national strategy to achieve green growth and strengthen water, food, and energy security.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Government, Water Supply and Storage, Hydro
Location
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Dawan Africa

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The project “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Dawan Africa.

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is a project designed to benefit Ethiopia's people by expanding renewable-energy generation and supporting sustainable development while avoiding harm to downstream countries. It is part of Ethiopia's broader national strategy to achieve green growth and strengthen water, food, and energy security.

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Water and Energy

Location

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Ethiopia

City

Addis Ababa

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Dawan Africa

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Government, Water Supply and Storage, Hydro

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2025-11-05

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