Grand Inga Dam Project

Planned Lead: DRC / AU Prosperous Africa

Progress

20%

Harness the Congo River to generate up to 43,200 MW of clean hydropower, supplying regional grids and dramatically expanding electricity access across Africa.

Started 2020Target 2040

Milestones

2020 · done
Framework adopted by AU Assembly
2022 · in progress
Member-state mobilisation & financing
2025 · planned
Continental roll-out & scale-up