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Infrastructure
Bu'uuraalee Misoomaa
3 items · October 18, 2026
Infrastructure
·
Bu'uuraalee Misoomaa
ETB 50.37bn
Ensight, from Ethiopian Electric Power figures
Analysis
Infrastructure
·
Bu'uuraalee Misoomaa
The miners pay the power bill, and the rains decide for how long
Warri albuudaa kaffaltii humnaa kaffalu; hammam akka itti fufu roobatu murteessa
Data miners out-paid the domestic supplier last year. A cut to 23% of contract tests that model.
23%
Electric Power cuts the data miners from 98% of contract to 23%
Humni Elektirikii warra albuuda dijitaalaa 98% irraa gara 23%'tti hir'ise
Ethiopian Electric Power, via Bloomberg ·
15 Sep
400 MW
Power exports to Kenya double at peak from December
Ergi humnaa gara Keeniyaa Muddee irraa dachaa lama ta'a
Ethiopian Electric Power; Capital Newspaper ·
15 Sep
The numbers
All items
USD/ETB
160.8
▲
+0.2%
National bank rate
16.0%
▲
+1.0pp
Listed on the ESX
6
▲
+11 approved
Goods exports
US$10.7bn
▲
+35%
Remittances
US$8.2bn
▲
+15%
Gold exports
US$5.65bn
▲
+200%
All items