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Addis Ababa -- Eight years after it was launched, the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has reached an average of 66.24 percent and over 12.4 billion Birr [...]

Xinhua reported that Chinese construction and engineering company, China Gezhouba Group Co Ltd, has signed a contract agreement with the Ethiopian government to take part in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance [...]

A Chinese construction and engineering company, China Gezhouba Group Co. Ltd. (CGGC), has signed a contract agreement with the Ethiopian government to take part in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam [...]

Chinese construction and engineering company, China Gezhouba Group Co. Ltd. (CGGC), has signed a contract agreement with the Ethiopian government to take part in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). [...]

Chinese construction and engineering company, China Gezhouba Group Co. Ltd. (CGGC), has signed a contract agreement with the Ethiopian government to take part in the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). [...]

A AADDIS ABABA, February 20, 2019 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Chinese construction and engineering company, China Gezhouba Group Co. Ltd. (CGGC), has signed a contract agreement with the Ethiopian government [...]

ADDIS ABABA, February 19, 2019 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Chinese construction and engineering company, China Gezhouba Group Co. Ltd. (CGGC), has signed a contract agreement with the Ethiopian government to [...]

Summary: Many people depend on the natural ebb and flow of unrestricted rivers that swell with water in the rainy season and wane in the dry season. When the natural [...]

Byline: Fritz Kleinschroth, Cgiar System Organization and Matthew MccartneyIn recent decades, humans have built many dams. These are designed to regulate flow for irrigation, hydropower and water supply. Most major [...]

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has inaugurated the US $41m Gidabo irrigation dam built between Oromia and Southern region of Ethiopia West Guji zone in Sidama Zone in Southern area.Speaking [...]

Summary: Ethiopian Construction Design & Supervision Works Corporation sealed a deal to conduct feasibility studies and design for the Wabi Hydropower Project which will generate 100MW of electric power. The [...]

2020 MAY 27 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Biotech Week -- New study results on biomedicine have been published. According to news reporting originating from the [...]

ADDIS ABABA, July 29, 2018 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Thousands of Ethiopians came out to the streets on Sunday in the capital to bid farewell to the slain chief engineer [...]

ADDIS ABABA, July 26, 2018 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday conveyed his condolences on the passing of the chief engineer of the Grand Ethiopian [...]

ADDIS ABABA, July 26, 2018 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Chief Engineer of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Simegnew Bekele, was found dead in his own car early Thursday, state [...]

ADDIS ABABA, May 23, 2018 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Ethiopia expects about 500,000 participants in mass athletics events that will be held on May 27, aimed at bolstering public support [...]

Byline: Berhane Hailemariam Ethiopian Construction Design & Supervision Works Corporation sealed a deal to conduct feasibility studies and design for the Wabi Hydropower Project which will generate 100MW of electric [...]

Summary: The government has always ignored complaints from the public on the impact of the dam. Isiah Erupe is a worried man. Since the Ethiopian government began constructing Gibe 3 [...]

ADDIS ABABA, April 28, 2018 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Africa's largest hydro dam project, the 6,450 MW Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), is 66 percent complete, an Ethiopian official said [...]

Byline: Esseye Mengste While constructing the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in astounding unity to meet the economy's ever growing power demand, Ethiopians have also started to reap fruits of [...]

Ethiopia said on Friday it had sold 56 million U.S. dollars` worth of bond to its diaspora population to finance a 6,450 megawatts dam being built on Blue Nile river. [...]

ADDIS ABABA, March 30, 2018 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Ethiopia said on Friday it had sold 56 million U.S. dollars' worth of bond to its diaspora population to finance a [...]

Byline: Tameru Regasa The Office of National Council for the Coordination of Public Participation on the Construction of the Grand Renaissance Dam said that it has collected over 10 billion [...]

Byline: Wakuma Kudama This week, Ethiopia is celebrating the 7th anniversary of the commencement of the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). While celebrating this anniversary, we cannot [...]

Aurora: Energy Central has issued the following press release: Ethiopian officials declared that Addis Ababa will begin testing the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) for electricity generation, to determine if [...]

The Office of the National Council for the Coordination of Public Participation on the Construction of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam said it plans to collect over 100 million birr in [...]

Byline: Henok Tibebu Feb 01, 2018 (The Ethiopian Herald/All Africa Global Media) -- It has been almost quite a while since Ethiopia has begun grand construction on the grand Nile [...]

Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) is set to erect two hydro-electric dams on the Genale-Dawa and Dabus rivers. Upon completion, they will have a 672mw combined energy generation capacity. This will [...]

Ethiopia has finalized construction of the Genale Dawa Hydro electric power dam as it is preparing to launch another power project on Omo River at a cost of $2.7 billion, [...]

ADDIS ABABA, Oct 20, 2017 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Ethiopian government on Friday disclosed that the construction of its 6,450 MW Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has reached 62 [...]

ADDIS ABABA, Oct 12, 2017 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Ethiopia plans to undertake various fundraising mechanisms, including lotteries, music concerts and arts and photo exhibitions, to raise funds for the [...]

The construction of Ethiopia's Rib Dam worth USD 160 million has been completed. The dam, which had faced a five year delay, can conserve 234 million cu mtr. The Ethiopian [...]

ADDIS ABABA, Aug 30, 2017 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Ethiopia has collected 460 million U.S. dollars from the public for the construction of a 6,450 Mega Watts hydro dam on [...]

ADDIS ABABA, Aug 07, 2017 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Ethiopian government on Monday disclosed that the construction of its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has reached 60 percent completion [...]

Apr 02, 2017 (The Ethiopian Herald/All Africa Global Media) -- Today, the 6th year anniversary of the commencement of the Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam (GERD) is being celebrated at the [...]

Byline: Fekadu Wubete Feb 18, 2017 (The Ethiopian Herald/All Africa Global Media) -- Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn had discussed with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi while here, in Addis Ababa [...]

Company : ETHIOPIAN ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION (EEPCO) Address : P.O. Box 1233, Ethiopia Tel: +251-111559567/111571860 Fax: +251-11560028 Website : http://www.eepco.gov.et/ Country : Ethiopia Location : Ethiopia Value : USD 4000000000 [...]

Jan 09, 2017 (The Ethiopian Herald/All Africa Global Media) -- The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the largest dam in Africa. will turn its 6th year anniversary two months ahead. [...]

The Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Hailemariam Desalegne, opened the 243-metre (800ft) Gibe III dam on the Omo River on 17th December. Its hydro power plant can double the country's measly [...]

The third dam in Ethiopia`s hydro-power plant complex, Gilgel Gibe III, which will provide 1,870MW of clean energy, came on line last week. The Gilgel Gibe III dam is a [...]

Summary: The third dam in Ethiopia's hydro-power plant complex, Gilgel Gibe III, which will provide 1,870MW of clean energy, came on line last week... The third dam in Ethiopia's hydro-power [...]

Byline: Wakuma Kudama Dec 19, 2016 (The Ethiopian Herald/All Africa Global Media) -- Gibe III Hydroelectric Project was launched nine years ago For it has prioritized energy development strategies incorporating [...]

Byline: Yohannes Gebresellsie (Ph.d.) Nov 24, 2016 (The Ethiopian Herald/All Africa Global Media) -- The Grand Renaissance Dam is our grand national project which has the participation, collaboration and contribution [...]

Technical teams from Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia have signed a pact for impact studies to be conducted on the proposed Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). French consultancy firms BRL and [...]

Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) is set to erect two hydro-electric dams on the Genale-Dawa and Dabus rivers. Upon completion, they will have a 672mw combined energy generation capacity. This will [...]

Byline: Tesfa Mogessie Jul 05, 2016 (Addis Fortune/All Africa Global Media) -- The construction of the two projects, which have had their feasibility studies completed, are expected to be begin [...]

Italy-based construction firm Salini Impregilo has won the contract to build a new hydroelectric plant in the Koysha area of Ethiopia. The US$ 2.8 billion project, awarded to Salini by [...]

An Italian giant construction company, Salini Impregilo, announced that it has signed a contract agreement with Ethiopia to build a new hydroelectric power plant worth 2.5 billion. The client Ethiopian [...]