{"id":548564,"date":"2022-08-14T04:00:25","date_gmt":"2022-08-14T04:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/08\/14\/another-year-another-gerd-filling-ethiopia-fires-up-another-turbine-at-the-dam\/"},"modified":"2022-08-14T04:00:25","modified_gmt":"2022-08-14T04:00:25","slug":"another-year-another-gerd-filling-ethiopia-fires-up-another-turbine-at-the-dam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2022\/08\/14\/another-year-another-gerd-filling-ethiopia-fires-up-another-turbine-at-the-dam\/","title":{"rendered":"Another year, another GERD filling + Ethiopia fires up another turbine at the dam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-08\"><\/a> <strong>Ethiopia has completed the third filling of its USD 4.2 bn Grand Ethiopian <\/strong><strong>Renaissance Dam (GERD)<\/strong>, the office of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PMEthiopia\/status\/1558013785671188480\">said<\/a> on Friday. Ahmed a day earlier announced that the country had begun generating electricity from the second of the dam\u2019s 13 turbines, which has a generational capacity of 375 MW, bringing the dam\u2019s current capacity to 750 MW. Its first turbine <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/54d4163a-5a84-4fb4-a6a2-7879cb62d78c\">came online in February<\/a>. Egypt and Sudan did not appear to have publicly responded to the news as of our dispatch time this morning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remember: <\/strong>Talks between Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan over filling and operating the dam have been at a standstill for a year, when Ethiopia unilaterally embarked on the second filling of the dam\u2019s reservoir and Egypt and Sudan pulled out of the African Union-led negotiations. The UAE recently tried to inject new momentum into the diplomatic process and <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/e35b6acc-ff88-4ef6-b359-8f55495c6e0f\">called on the three countries<\/a> to return to talks with the AU. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/cd39794b-0981-4483-a8b4-16c3e7fb7570\">said a few days later<\/a> that Egypt would continue pursuing a diplomatic approach to the dispute.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The news is getting play in the foreign press:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/africa\/ethiopia-completes-third-phase-filling-giant-nile-dam-2022-08-12\/\">Reuters<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.finance.yahoo.com\/news\/ethiopia-starts-power-generation-second-170909816.html\">AFP<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2022-08-12\/why-ethiopia-s-5-billion-dam-has-riled-its-neighbors-quicktake?sref=mmeFTDW1\">Bloomberg<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanews.com\/2022\/08\/11\/ethiopia-announces-that-second-turbine-in-gerd-is-in-operation\/\">Africanews<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopia has completed the third filling of its USD 4.2 bn Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the office of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Friday. 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