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Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Ethiopia

Source: Yahoo News New Zealand

Project
Completed

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is Africa's largest hydro-electric dam, built on the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia. It is a major infrastructure project aimed at generating hydroelectric power to support Ethiopia's energy needs and economic development.

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro, Government, Water Supply and Storage
Location
Ethiopia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Yahoo News New Zealand

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The project “Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Ethiopia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Yahoo News New Zealand.

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The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is Africa's largest hydro-electric dam, built on the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia. It is a major infrastructure project aimed at generating hydroelectric power to support Ethiopia's energy needs and economic development.

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Energy

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Ethiopia

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Yahoo News New Zealand

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

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2025-09-16

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