Ethiopia energy 2026
Every story we have published on Ethiopia energy 2026.
Biggest Africa infrastructure projects 2026
Africa’s biggest infrastructure projects in 2026 span a $20 billion oil refinery, a transcontinental railway, deepwater ports, hydroelectric dams and an airport billed as Africa’s largest ever. This guide covers the…
Zimbabwe pledges end to load shedding by December
Zimbabwe’s ZESA CEO told parliament on May 11 that load shedding will end by December 2026, with 1,365MW of new capacity under construction or at…
Ethiopia breaks ground on Africa’s biggest airport at $12.5bn
Ethiopia has begun development of a $12.5 billion international airport at Bishoftu, 45km from Addis Ababa, with PM Abiy Ahmed Ali calling it…
Ghana plans 1,200MW plant after Akosombo fire crisis
Ghana’s President Mahama announced on May 2 that construction will begin before end-2026 on a state-owned 1,200-megawatt gas power plant, the…
Eskom plans R343bn capex after 320 load-shedding-free days
Eskom plans R343 billion in capital expenditure over five years, targeting 70% energy availability, 5,500MW of new renewables and profit before tax…
Dodai raises $13m to build Ethiopia EV network
Ethiopian electric mobility startup Dodai has closed a $13 million Series A including BII debt financing to scale its locally assembled electric…
Ethiopia hits 10,000 MW power milestone
Ethiopia’s power generation capacity has crossed 10,000 megawatts, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed confirmed, driven by the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance…