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Ethiopia expands hydropower ambitions

Ethiopia expands hydropower ambitions

Summary

Ethiopia is expanding hydropower to increase electricity production and export power to neighboring countries. The country is building a large project on the Omo River alongside the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), as it seeks to become a leader in African clean energy and prepares to host COP32 next year.

Key Facts

  • Ethiopia is building a large hydropower project on the Omo River in the southwest of the country.
  • The Omo River project is being developed alongside the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.
  • Ethiopia aims to increase its electricity production.
  • The country exports electricity to neighboring countries.
  • Ethiopia is seeking to position itself as an African leader in clean energy.
  • Ethiopia is preparing to host the COP32 climate summit in 2027.
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