Tag: Electricity
Fuel price spike hampers electricity supply to war affected areas
Residents of war-affected areas in Amhara Region are unable to get electricity due to spike in price of fuel, which has been a source...
Sudan makes request to purchase 1,000 MW from Ethiopia
Despite ongoing disputes between Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) project, the government of Sudan reportedly submitted a formal request to purchase 1,000 megawatts of electricity from Ethiopia, the Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) announced.
Drilling at Aluto Langano geothermal begins next week
The state-owned Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) announced that drilling at the Aluto Langano geothermal project in Ethiopia's Rift Valley will begin on April 18, 2021.
Railway Maintenance Depot at Risk of Machine Failure
Millions of dollars worth of machines procured by the Ethiopian Railways Corporation (ERC) for Komobolicha-Hara Gebeya Project are deteriorating due to the absence of electricity infrastructure.
TMGO kicks off power project
Tulu Moye Geothermal Operations (TMGO), a USD 800 million project, has started its drilling in Tulu Moye, located in Arsi Zone of Oromia Region. This is to be a long term project, due to be completed by 2025 and generate 150 MW, which will be added to the Ethiopian Electricity Grid base-load needs.