The Ministry of Water,Irrigation and Energy as well as the Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation have approved a 300 MW Solar Project in partnership with two U.S. Firms, Global Trade and Development Consulting and Energy Ventures.
Global Trade and Development Consulting together with its Project Development Partner, Energy Ventures, both Maryland-based companies, today announced that they have been awarded the contract by the Ethiopian Ministry of Water and Energy and the Board of Directors of the Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation to build, operate, and transfer three (3), one hundred (100) megawatt solar sites, in the eastern region of Ethiopia.