World Bank to Support Ethiopia’s Efforts to Ensure Energy Access

The World Bank has appreciated Ethiopia’s progress and reaffirmed the Bank’s steadfast commitment to supporting the…

Construction Works Begin at the Kisumu Solar PV Plant in Kenya

The Kenyan government consents to the energy mix. The Kisumu solar photovoltaic facility commences construction in…

Ethiopia: Geothermal Facility at Aluto Langano Begins Testing

EEP commences geothermal well testing. KenGen is carrying out the geothermal site expansion project. The company…

KenGen Completes Geothermal Facility in Ethiopia

KenGen has constructed geothermal wells in Ethiopia. Electricity producer KenGen has announced the completion of the…

EEP signs Optical Fibre Lease Agreement with Safaricom

Ethiopian Electric Power is set to lease its optical fibre to Safaricom Ethiopia. The EEP will…

ETHIOPIA: EEP Unveils 10 Year Plan

EEP unveils 10-year plan for power sector To build 71 power projects over the next ten…

Ethiopia Signs Agreement for the Construction of 500 MWp Solar Energy Projects

Masdar Clean Energy will construct solar PV power plants in Ethiopia. Masdar, under the agreement, will…

Siemens Gamesa Begins Construction of Assela Wind Farm in Ethiopia

Siemens Gamesa has started on-site work on the 100MW Assela wind power project. The project is…

Ethiopia’s Renaissance Dam Sparks Nile Water Dispute

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile is Africa’s largest hydroelectric project. With a…

AfDB SEFA Grants Ethiopia DREAM $8m for Solar Minigrids

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has awarded the Ethiopia Distributed Renewable Energy and Agriculture Modalities…