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Coverage dated February 19, 2022

Ethiopia starts partial power generation from the Blue Nile dam

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A controversial Ethiopian dam on the Blue Nile River began generating electricity on Sunday.

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Ethiopia starts producing electricity from Nile dam | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which pushed Ethiopia into a longstanding dispute with Egypt and Sudan, started generating electricity on Sunday, according to officials.

  2. Digital Journal

    Ethiopia starts partial power generation from the Blue Nile dam (opens Digital Journal)

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    A controversial Ethiopian dam on the Blue Nile River began generating electricity on Sunday.

  3. The Buffalo News

    Ethiopia starts partial power generation from Blue Nile dam (opens The Buffalo News)

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    NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia has started generating electricity from the controversial mega-dam that is being built on the Blue Nile.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Ethiopia starts electricity production at Blue Nile mega-dam (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Sudan and Egypt see the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam as a threat, but Ethiopia sees it as vital for development.

  5. Phys

    Ethiopia to start generating power from Nile dam Sunday (opens Phys)

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    Ethiopia will start generating power from its mega-dam on the Blue Nile on Sunday, government officials told AFP, a major milestone for the controversial project.

  6. France 24

    Ethiopia's Abiy inaugurates electricity production at Nile mega-dam (opens France 24)

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    Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed officially inaugurated electricity production from the country's mega-dam on the Blue Nile on Sunday, a milestone in the controversial multi-billion dollar project…

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