The $1 Billion Electricity Highway Linking Ethiopia and Kenya | THE TIMES OF AFRICA

The $1 Billion Electricity Highway Linking Ethiopia and Kenya | THE TIMES OF AFRICA

Ethiopia and Kenya are pioneering cross-border renewable energy sharing through the Ethiopia-Kenya Electricity Highway, a $1.2 billion infrastructure project that allows electricity to flow between the two nations based on supply and demand. Ethiopia generates its electricity entirely from renewable sources, including the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Africa’s largest hydropower plant. Meanwhile, Kenya derives around 90% of its electricity fr…