EN-NEPAD-PIDA-PAP2-Project-Prospectus-Web-1-92_43-43
The Guba (Ethiopia)-Khartoum (Sudan) project is one of the proposed cross power interconnectors between five countries in the Horn of Africa under the them ‘Eastern Africa Green Power Transmission Network Projects’ countries involved include Ethiopia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Sudan, South Sudan, and Somalia. This will form a large regional transmission network which would be part of the Eastern African Power Pool. The project objectives are to:
• Compliment ongoing efforts to foster regional power system integration in the broader Eastern Africa region through EAPP
• Facilitate power trade between Ethiopia and Sudan, and latter with Egypt and other countries as the line constitutes a key part
of the North to South Africa power transmission corridor
• Optimal development of available generation resources in the region
• Supply countries in context with green power at a reasonable price.