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Welcome to the official website of the UFAD GERD Group, we hope that you will find on our website useful information, and accurate answers to all of your questions related to the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, and get to know it, and understand the details of this project closely from the experts and specialists in dams on this site. Through the information we provide, we highlight the risks that this project will cause to our countries, hoping to raise awareness and increase understanding and friendship among the peoples of the three countries, Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia. To solve this crisis scientifically and legally, literally, by following the international regulation related to the rivers and dams. For any other inquiries, do not hesitate to contact us via the form (contact us)
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The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, formerly known as the Millennium Dam and sometimes referred to as Hidase Dam, is a gravity dam on the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia under construction since 2011. The dam is in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia, about 45 km east of the border with Sudan. Wikipedia
Location: Bameza, Ethiopia
Construction cost: $5 billion USD
Installed capacity: 6.35 GW (max. planned)
Capacity factor: 28.6%
Total capacity: 74×10^9 m3 (60,000,000 acre⋅ft)