Ethiopia wind and solar energy storage power station

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Why is Ethiopia investing in solar power?

Ethiopia is investing in solar, wind and solar-powered irrigation projects to expand energy access, especially in rural areas, according to Adela. About 60% of the population currently have access to the grid, with the country’s total generation capacity averaging 5,200 MW, according to the International Trade Administration.

Can solar power transform Ethiopia''s energy landscape?

Among these, solar energy emerges as a beacon of hope, poised to transform Ethiopia''s energy landscape and drive socioeconomic development. Significantly, the country has relied heavily on hydropower, which accounts for more than 90% of its electricity generation.

Does Ethiopia have solar power?

According to the researches, Ethiopia is blessed with an abundance of sunlight, receiving an average of 5.5 to 6.5 kWh/m²/day throughout the year, This vast solar potential, coupled with declining costs of solar technology, provides a significant opportunity for the country to harness clean energy.

What is Ethiopia''s energy mix?

The nation’s energy mix consists of 90% hydropower, 8% wind power and 2% thermal energy. Ethiopia is investing in solar, wind and solar-powered irrigation projects to expand energy access, especially in rural areas, according to Adela.

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