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Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)

Sector: Hydro • Location: Ethiopia

Source: Birr Metrics

Project
Completed

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a large-scale hydroelectric dam project in Ethiopia, funded through domestic capacity. It serves as an example of a major infrastructure project aimed at improving water resource management and energy production in the region.

Status
Closed
Sector
Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage
Location
Ethiopia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Birr Metrics

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The project “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Ethiopia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Birr Metrics.

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2026-07-22

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The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a large-scale hydroelectric dam project in Ethiopia, funded through domestic capacity. It serves as an example of a major infrastructure project aimed at improving water resource management and energy production in the region.

Original sector

Water and Energy

Location

Country

Ethiopia

Source

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Birr Metrics

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Sector

Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage

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2026-05-31

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