Investments by Siemens in Ethiopia and support for education and

27. November 2015, Dawit Tesfaye
Investments by Siemens in Ethiopia and
support for education and change
Development Investment and Sustainable Change in
Ethiopia” at University Zurich.
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Siemens-Isolux consortium secures $450m HVDC
contract in Ethiopia (Gilgel Gibe to Kenya), October 2015
 Siemens & Isolux have received a contract to design, build and install high voltage direct current (HVDC) equipment
between Ethiopia and Kenya.
 The project will provide a reliable connection of both countries' electrical grids, improving the use of generation
resources in the area. The total value of the project is worth approximately $450 million.
 Siemens will build the 1,000-kilometer power line that will transmit 2,000 megawatts of hydropower from Ethiopia to
Kenya.
 "This project will enable the expansion of Kenya's electrical grid and help to provide a secure energy supply for East
Africa's economic development for Uganda & Tanzania."
 Siemens is engaged in a lot of Infrastructure projects in Ethiopia and will invest in near future in Ethiopia & other
Africa focus countries
Äthiopien baut sein Stromnetz aus. Im Zuge des Projekts „Ethiopia-Kenya Power
Systems Interconnection“ soll Energie über eine 1.000-Kilometer-HGÜ von Siemens
und Isolux ins Nachbarland Kenia transportiert werden.
Sub-Saharan Africa's
first modern tramway
opened in the Ethiopian
capital on 19.Sept. 2015
LLIN factory opened on October 2011 in Adami Tullu/ Ethiopia
(Mosquito Nets production against Malaria)
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IT School in Ethiopia: Opened October 2012
Total Students today Level 1-3: 47 Graduated Students: 40
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