With an estimated population of over 115 million in 2020, Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Africa. Forecasts of population growth predict a doubling of the population before the year 2035. The country has one of the lowest levels of annual energy consumption per capital in the world Read more…
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The Ethiopian Electric Power Engineering business unit has announced that it has agreed to provide consulting services for two projects worth more than 50 million birr. According to the director of supervision and contract administration department, Ato Girma Zeleke, the department agreed and officially started work to provide consultancy service Read more…
The Asela Wind Farm Project construction is proceeding according to schedule, the project office announced. Tesema Urgecha, the project manager, claims that the overall performance of the construction has surpassed 38 percent. The manager reported that excavation work for the turbine foundation as well as compensation work, design review, construction Read more…
The construction of the 230/33 KV electric transmission line and substation project, which will serve the Geda Special Economic Zone, built in the vicinity of Mojo city was launched. Demelash Mulu, acting manager of Geda Special Economic Zone Corporation, said that the project to be built is a special economic Read more…
Representatives of the World Bank East Africa Regional Office have visited the construction site of Azezo-chilga 230 KV substation and transmission line project, according to the project office. The World Bank’s regional director for East Africa, Mr. Osman Dion, led a delegation that evaluated the project’s construction progress. The main Read more…
In the first six months of the 2015 fiscal year, five power stations have generated more power than planned, according to the Ethiopian Power Stations Operation Sector. According to Mrs. Tiruwork Shiferawu, the sector planning manager, Fincha, Awash III, Tis Abay II, Adama I and Adama II power plants have Read more…
The widespread use of electric vehicles has significant benefits in terms of reducing the cost of fuel, Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP), planning executive officer disclosed. At the launch ceremony of the electric vehicle charging station, the executive officer, Andualem Sia, said that when the public uses electric vehicles, the cost Read more…
Cardinal Industrial P.L.C. has announced that it is planning to build 500 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations within one year. Ethiopian Electric Power and Cardinal Industrial P.L.C. held a press conference at the Skylight Hotel regarding the process by which they agreed to build EV charging Read more…
A launching ceremony for the construction of an electric vehicles (EV) charging station was held at the Skylight Hotel. The ceremony was held following the Memorandum of Understanding signed by Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) and Cardinal Industrial P.L.C. to work together. Ashebar Balcha, the Chief Executive Officer of EEP, who Read more…
