April 23
Ethiopia: Some 1,382 Rural Towns, Villages Gained Access to Power in Ethiopia Over Past Reform Years
The Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU) announced that 1,382 rural towns and villages have gained electricity access as part of the nation's ongoing expansion efforts carried out over… Read more »
January 02
Ethiopia: More Than 167,900 New Customers Benefit From Electricity in Five Months, Says EEU
The Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU) disclosed that it has provided electricity for more than 167,900 new customers in the first five months of the Ethiopian fiscal year. Read more »
December 04, 2024
Ethiopia: GERD Beyond Hydropower, Pan-African Project Fostering Integration - Panelists
Panelists at the parliamentary citizen forum on hydro politics emphasized that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) transcends being merely a hydropower project; rather it… Read more »
Ethiopia: UN Regional Commissions Call for Urgent, Equitable Energy Transition
At the close of the Thirteenth International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development, the United Nations Regional Commissions issued a unified call for accelerated global… Read more »
Ethiopia: HPR Launches Citizen Forum On GERD's Role to Pan Africanism
The House of Peoples' Representatives (HPR) launched today the first of its kind parliamentary citizen forum on hydropolitics, the government and public role on the Grand Ethiopian… Read more »
November 25, 2024
Ethiopia: Addis Ababa Presents Vast Potential for Electrified Mobility, Says Expert
Addis Ababa presents a tremendous potential for global green mobility investments, said Christopher Kost, Africa Programme Director at the Institute for Transportation and… Read more »
September 30, 2024
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Shares Success Stories of Green Legacy Initiative At Global Dialogue Forum
Ethiopian Ambassador to India Bizunesh Meseret highlighted the Green Legacy Initiative (GLI) at the Global Dialogue Forum on strengthening the Afro-Asia Dialogue on Climate Crisis. Read more »
September 17, 2024
Ethiopia: GERD Shows Ethiopia's Unwavering Position On Equitable Utilization of Nile - Prof. Ahmed
The Grand Ethiopian Renascence Dam (GERD) is a vivid indicator of a possibility of reversal in African history of poverty through equitable utilization of resources, the renowned… Read more »
August 15, 2024
Africa: Transparency, Fair-Trade Practices Key for Just Energy Transition in Africa - ECA's Antonio Pedro
Africa needs transparent and fair-trade practices for a just energy transition, said the Deputy Executive Secretary United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Antonio… Read more »
June 18, 2024
Ethiopia: Sustainable Energy Offers 'Hope' in Fight Against Desertification, Land Loss
Sustainable sources of energy, including solar and wind power, can help communities across the world to reverse desertification and land loss, according to Ibrahim Thiaw, the… Read more »
Ethiopia: Media, General Public Urged to Intensify Support for Swift Completion GERD
Office of the National Council for the Coordination of Public Participation on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) organized a consultation forum on the role of media in… Read more »
June 03, 2024
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Renewable Energy Serves Neighboring Countries
Minister of Water and Energy Habtamu Itefa has stressed the need to strengthen international partnerships and the participation of the private sector in Ethiopia's renewable energy… Read more »
May 19, 2024
Ethiopia: Norway Pledges Continued Support for Ethiopia's Green Development Efforts
Norway has announced that it will continue its assistance for the government of Ethiopia's efforts to fight climate change through green development. Read more »
May 17, 2024
Ethiopia: Govt Intensifying Efforts to Expand Solar Water Pump for Irrigation Development
The government of Ethiopia has been exerting efforts to expand solar water pumps for irrigation development in an effort to raise the productivity and incomes of smallholder… Read more »
October 27, 2023
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Electricity Exports to Neighbours Double in 5 Years
Ethiopia's revenue from electricity exports to neighboring countries has doubled over the past five years, surging to 101.2 million USD last fiscal year from 50 million five years… Read more »
June 09, 2023
Ethiopia: More Than U.S.$83 Million Earned From Electricity Export to Neighbouring Countries
Ethiopia has earned over 83 million USD from electricity export to neighboring countries, Ethiopian Electric Power disclosed. Read more »