The 5.15-GW Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has become Africa’s largest hydropower project, doubling Ethiopia’s power ...

Ethiopia's Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is the largest hydroelectric project in Africa, a $4 billion structure built ...

Water releases from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile following its Sept. 9 inauguration. The $5-billion project is Africa’s largest hydropower facility. September 9, 2025 Ethiopia ...

A defiant material that may lead to the eruption of a new water war across Africa, Africa has witnessed the opening of the largest hydro dam in the continent with a grand event that may precipitate ...

Ethiopia is building the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric project — on the Blue Nile.

Africa’s biggest hydroelectric project is due to be inaugurated in September – and it is already a point of pride for the prime minister, who is touting more big schemes. Nearly half of Ethiopians ...

Ethiopia opens Africa's largest hydropower project, the Blue Nile's Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam — a milestone that's sparking alarm in... Ethiopia inaugurates Africa's biggest dam amid regional ...

On September 11, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed officially opened the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a $5 billion megaproject that has been under construction since 2011. Operations ...

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam project on the Nile River started operating in February 2022. It reinforced tensions between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt. The three countries rely most heavily on the ...

Abiy Ahmed launched the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam to make Ethiopia a regional powerhouse – but technical flaws, grid frailties and geopolitical tensions mean the project has yet to deliver for ...

Photo taken on April 2, 2018, shows the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam construction site in Guba, Ethiopia. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde) ADDIS ABABA, July 4 -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said ...