Ethiopia Inaugurates Africa’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam, GERD

Ethiopia Inaugurates Africa’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam, GERD

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Category : International Published on: September 11 2025

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Ethiopia inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile River, which has a power generation capacity of 5,150 megawatts. This project will double Ethiopia’s energy production capacity. However, Egypt and Sudan have expressed concerns over GERD. Egypt described it as a “threat to collective existence” and raised worries about potential impacts on water flow.

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