Ethiopia’s Leadership in Cross-Border Power Integration Praised as Model for Africa

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Ethiopia is undertaking exemplary efforts to advance the seamless integration of electricity grids across Africa, according to African Union Commission Director for Infrastructure and Energy, Kamugisha Kazaura.

Speaking on the continent’s strategic push for power interconnectivity, Kazaura highlighted Ethiopia’s regional initiatives as a vital contribution to the realization of the Africa Single Electricity Market (AfSEM).

He cited Ethiopia’s cross-border electricity connections with Sudan and Djibouti as concrete examples of progress toward continental energy integration, and commended the country’s active role in the Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP).

Source: Wikipedia/Greg Watson. (Ethiopia: Dark Green, EAPP: Light Green)