Ethiopia and UAE's AMEA Power Ink $600 Million Wind Farm Deal for Green Energy Push
Ethiopia has taken a significant stride toward renewable energy with the signing of a $600 million agreement with UAE's AMEA Power for the construction of a 300-megawatt wind farm. The Aysha wind farm, set to cover 18,000 acres of land, represents a major push by Ethiopia to expand its electricity coverage. As of 2020, only 50% of the population had access to electricity, leaving 60 million people without a connection to the grid, according to the World Bank. #BREAKING || Ethiopia Inks Landmark Deal To Build Horn Of Africa’s Largest 300 MW Onshore Wind Project. Ethiopia's Ministry of Fince has signed a landmark $600M agreement with UAE renewable energy leader AMEA for development of Aysha Wind Power Project. pic.twitter.com/zqXI3scCHZ pic.twitter.com/vtB1T6mm6j — redCpost (@redCpost) December 4, 2023 This ambitious wind farm project is a pivotal move for Ethiopia as it seeks to increase electricity coverage and harness clean, sustainable energy. The Aysha win...