Current Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

The reservoir behind the grand ethiopian renaissance dam is filling its water minister said on wednesday a day after talks with sudan and egypt on the giant blue nile hydroelectric project stalled.

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Ethiopia has started filling the grand renaissance dam a giant hydroelectric project it is building on the blue nile its water minister said on wednesday a day after talks with sudan and egypt. Ethiopia bans flights over dam for security reasons says aviation chief the national 06 22 6 oct 20. The construction of the 4 6 billion grand ethiopian renaissance dam on the blue nile which is over 70 complete and promises to provide much needed electricity to ethiopia s 100 million people. The grand ethiopian renaissance dam could also lead to a permanent lowering of the water level in lake nasser if floods are stored instead in ethiopia.

During the scramble for africa controlling the source of the nile was a major. The grand ethiopian renaissance dam is the biggest hydro electric project in africa addis ababa afp ethiopia said this week it had hit its first year target for filling the grand ethiopian renaissance dam a concrete colossus 145 metres 475 feet high that has fuelled tensions with downstream nations for nearly a decade. This would reduce the current evaporation of more than 10 billion cubic meters per year but it would also reduce the ability of the aswan high dam to produce hydropower to the tune of a 100 mw loss of generating capacity for a 3 m reduction of. Govt bans flights over nile dam area allafrica 07 26 7 oct 20.

The grand ethiopian renaissance dam gerd which has been in construction since 2011 is now holding back water and contains 4 9 billion cubic metres bcm of the blue nile s water after this.