Ethiopia has started generating electricity from the controversial mega-dam that is being built on the Blue Nile. The milestone was reached on Sunday morning when one of the 13 turbines of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) started power generation in an event officiated by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.
Japan will strengthen efforts to support Asian countries’ shift from coal to liquefied natural gas for use in power generation to reduce carbon emissions, in the hope of lowering procurement costs for the energy source, the industry ministry said. Japan, the world’s largest LNG consumer, expects increased demand for the fuel, which is less polluting […]
