nella progettazione, finanziamento o costruzione di grandi dighe in Africa, tra cui l’enorme Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, ora in fase di completamento.
Month: March 2017
Ethiopia: GERD Is Indispensable to Ethiopia's Energy Ambition
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam under construction (file photo). 31 March 2017. The Ethiopian Herald (Addis Ababa). By Fekadu W.
Ethiopia: Can the Landlocked Power Restore Its Former Glory?
Among those projects is the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which when completed will provide capacity for power generation to support industry and…
The Dark Legacy of China's Drive for Global Resources
China is involved in the planning, financing, or construction of major dams in Africa, including the massive Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, now nearing…
17 striking facts about water you probably never knew - Business Insider
He cited Egypt’s constant threat of war with Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam — a $5 billion hydroelectric plant on the Blue Nile, a major…
Water and power: Mega-dams, mega-damage?
Two of these — the Gilgel Gibe III, part of a hydroelectric cascade of five dams in the Omo river, and the imposing Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in the Blue…
Ethiopia plots $90m infrastructure spending spree
The 1,870 MW Gigel Gibe III dam was completed in mid-2015 and work is continuing on the 6 GW Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Apart from…
Egypt's Nile River Delta, once the bread basket of the world, may soon be uninhabitable
Ethiopia is building Africa’s largest hydro-electric dam, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Filling the dam’s reservoir, expected to hold 70 billion cubic…
Ethiopia's GERD dam will make Egypt's Nile delta sink under the Med, study says - News
Image: The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, under construction on the Blue Nile, will be the largest hydroelectric power plant in Africa…
Egypt's Nile Delta threatened by looming crisis of water and food shortages
The construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam is expected to worsen the situation even more. Egypt’s population has exploded in recent years…
Looming crisis of the much decreased fresh-water supply to
IMAGE: Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) under construction on the Blue Nile in northern Ethiopia, near the Sudan border. This will be the largest…
Ethiopia: From Water Tower to Power Tower
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), when operational with its full power generation potential, is expected to produce more than 6450 MW which…
Ethiopia and Eritrea Trade Accusations Over Grand Dam 'Attack'
Gumuz People’s Liberation Movement (BPLM)—had been apprehended while attempting to attack the site of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).