But now a dam in Ethiopia is threatening to rock the boat, destabilising Beijing’s delicate geopolitical balancing act. With a total capacity of 74 billion cubic metres, the US$4.6 billion Grand ...

Ethiopia said it has more than doubled electricity production from its controversial mega-dam on the Blue Nile after two more turbines started operations. The multi-billion-dollar Grand Ethiopian ...

Ethiopia first ... “The overall progress of the GERD has now transitioned from construction phase to operation phase,” it said, adding that construction of the concrete dam was now complete.

ADDIS ABABA — Public raised over 19 billion Birr for the construction of Abay ... dam via bond sales, 8100 SMS, donation and others schemes. Yesterday, the Office, Commercial Bank of Ethiopia ...

The Abay Dam is nearing completion, with significant progress on both electricity generation and the overall project. The construction for electricity generation will be finished within seven months.

NAIROBI: Ethiopia said Saturday that it has begun a second round of negotiations with Egypt and Sudan over a controversial mega-dam built by Addis Ababa on the Nile, the source of long-running ...

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (Gerd) is on the Blue Nile tributary in the northern Ethiopia highlands, from where 85% of the Nile's waters flow. Gerd is 19 miles (30km) south of the border ...

The Grand Ethiopian Reservoir Dam is 90% complete. Sudan supports it, while Egypt is critical. Experts see potential benefits for the entire region.

Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a hydroelectric power generator ... years ago but it is only over the last three years that progress has been made on the project.

The US has revived diplomatic efforts to resolve the dispute sparked by Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) project on the Nile. Sudan and Egypt, which rely most heavily on the ...

But Ethiopia defied the old treaties and built its Grand Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile ... which include the Blue Nile (Abay), provide more than 85% of the water that flows into the Nile ...