What is the latest status of the project “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)”?

The status recorded for “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)” is completed.

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)”?

Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)”: government bodies (Government of Ethiopia).

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Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)

Sector: Hydro • Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Source: ENA English

Project

Completed

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a major infrastructure project in Ethiopia that was completed successfully through unity and collaboration of the Ethiopian people and government. The dam faced numerous challenges over 14 years but was completed as a generational victory, symbolizing Ethiopia's resurgence and Africa's renaissance.

Status: Closed
Sector: Hydro, Government, Water Supply and Storage
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: ENA English

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

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Original status	completed
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a major infrastructure project in Ethiopia that was completed successfully through unity and collaboration of the Ethiopian people and government. The dam faced numerous challenges over 14 years but was completed as a generational victory, symbolizing Ethiopia's resurgence and Africa's renaissance.
Original sector	Energy

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Country	Ethiopia
City	Addis Ababa

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Record type	Project
Sector	Hydro, Government, Water Supply and Storage
Article published date	2025-09-16

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