Accelerating Wind Power Generation in Ethiopia

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The Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Electricity of Ethiopia is a federal organization established to undertake the management of water resources, water supply and sanitation, large and medium scale irrigation and electricity. The Ministry is a regulatory body which involves the planning, development and management of resources, preparation and implementation of guidelines, strategies, polices, programs, and sectoral laws and regulations. It also, conducts study and research activities, provides technical support to

Status
Ongoing
Start Year
2016
End Year
2021
Geographical Scope
National
Main Objectives

To strengthen the institutional capacity of the GoE energy sector to accelerate wind power generation

Main Activities

Implementing an IPP modality will require strengthening technical and management capacities at the ministry (MOWIE), at the regulator (EEA) and at the generation and transmission company (EEP).

Negotiations involved
Bilaterals involved
Countries
Ethiopia
Partnering Entities
Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA)
Ethiopia Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Electricity
Role in the partnership
Budget (in millions)
7.00
Currency
Danish Krone
Energy Sectors and Subsectors
Sources

https://openaid.um.dk/en/projects/DK-1-255979

Contact Person or Organization

Addis Ababa-Amb.

+251 116 174 949/+251 911 255587

addamb@um.dk