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Latest news on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, also known as the GERD or the Grand Ethiopian Dam, a hydroelectric dam on the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia that has been under construction since 2011. When completed, it will be the largest hydroelectric power plant in Africa with a capacity of 6,000 MW. The dam is located in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia, about 40 km (25 mi) east of the Sudanese border..