Built on the Blue Nile in western Ethiopia, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is Africa’s largest hydroelectric project. Construction began in 2011 with the goal of supplying electricity to a country where tens of millions lacked reliable power. When fully operational, the dam is expected to generate more than 6,000 megawatts, making Ethiopia a major power exporter in East Africa.The project quickly became controversial beyond Ethiopia’s borders. Egypt and Sudan rely heavily on Nile wat
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