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Ethiopia

Capital: Addis Ababa · East Africa · Active Planning (roadmap stage)

Project Location

Addis Ababa Research Centre & Afar Geothermal-Nuclear Hybrid

Coordinates (approx.): 9.0°N, 38.7°E

Engineering

2 × 600 MWe class (roadmap with partners) + research reactor. Integration with Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam hybrid vision.

Resources

Large population & growing economy; geothermal synergy; regional power export ambition.

Research Department

Ethiopia Nuclear Energy Commission (ENEC) – expanded. Focus: large reactors, research centres, East African training hub.

Project Snapshot

Target Capacity 2,400 MW
Estimated Jobs 15,000
Timeline 2032–2038 first units
Status Active Planning (roadmap stage)

All projects operate under strict IAEA safeguards, African regulatory oversight, and the principle of community ownership with zero foreign debt.

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