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Egypt, Hosting COP27, Renews Call for Resolution on GERD Hydro Project

November 4, 2022 admin Egypt, ethiopia, francis turbines, gerd, Hydro, hydropower, International, news, Sudan, Water, webuild

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 21:41:26 +0000

The world’s largest event centered around climate change is shining a spotlight on one of the most-pressing debates in the Arab world—what to do about the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Egypt is the host for this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP27 (Conference of Parties), in Sharm El Sheikh, running Nov. 6-18. […]

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Ethiopia Produces First Power at GERD Mega-Dam

February 20, 2022 admin africa, blue nile, Business, climate change, Egypt, Environmental, ethiopia, full coverage, gerd, grand ethiopian renaissance dam, Hydro, hydropower, International, news, Sudan, Technology, webuild

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2022 16:06:35 +0000

Ethiopia began delivering power from a 375-MW turbine at its flagship 5.15-GW Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on Feb. 20, marking a significant milestone for the project that could become Africa’s largest hydropower producer. Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the project in a celebration broadcast widely in the East African nation on Sunday. Officials […]

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