New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Summary Ethiopia's Grand Renaissance Dam, completed in 2025, promises to transform the nation into Africa's largest power exporter.

It can generate over 6,000 megawatts of electricity.

But it has sparked controversy among Nile river states, particularly Egypt and Sudan.

There are concerns over water rights and the absence of a binding agreement on reservoir filling, highlighting longstanding regional tensions.

In April 2011, Ethiopia began construction of Africa's largest hydroelectric dam, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), on the Blue Nile river. The dam is expected to generate more than 6,000 megawatts of electricity, effectively transforming Ethiopia into the continent's largest power exporter.

The ...