Dossier #40398
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
🇪🇹Ethiopia · Blue Nile River · Nile Basin
Built 2020 · Dam · data quality: Good
Hydroelectricity ★
Specifications
- Height
- 145 m
- Crest length
- 1,780 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 74 km³
- Reservoir area
- 1,874 km²
- Average depth
- 39.5 m
- Installed power
- 750 MW
- Catchment
- 174,830 km²
- Avg discharge
- 2,101,227 L/s
- Elevation
- 506 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 111.7 %
Provenance
Record 40398 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GROD, year via Other. Coordinates are river-snapped: 11.2143, 35.0924.