Infrastructure & Utilities

World-class utility infrastructure pre-installed across the entire zone — ready for immediate industrial operations upon plot allocation.

Industrial-Grade Utilities

Each utility system is designed and scaled for heavy industrial demands, with built-in redundancy and expansion capacity.

Power Grid

120 MW Capacity

Dedicated 120 MW power substation with industrial-grade distribution network, dual-feed redundancy, and expansion to 200 MW planned.

Operational

Rail Network

14 km SGR Link

Direct connection to the Addis Ababa–Djibouti Standard Gauge Railway, providing freight access to Ethiopia and landlocked East Africa.

Connected

Water Distillation

100,000 m³/day

On-site desalination and water treatment facility providing industrial-grade water supply with wastewater treatment included.

Operational

Telecom & Data

Tier III Ready

Fiber optic backbone with redundant submarine cable connectivity, Tier III data center capabilities and 5G readiness across the zone.

Under deployment

Integrated Road & Port Access

A dedicated 4-lane access road connects the zone directly to the Doraleh port complex, enabling heavy vehicle transport 24/7 without entering civilian road networks.

Internal road network includes wide turning radii designed for heavy transport, fire access compliance, and dedicated truck lanes.

Dedicated 4-lane access road
15 minutes to Doraleh Terminal
Heavy vehicle rated (120 ton)
24/7 port corridor access
Internal zone road network
Truck rest areas included

Distance Metrics

Doraleh Container Terminal 15 min
Doraleh Multi-Purpose Port 12 min
JDIA International Airport 25 min
Djibouti City Center 20 min
Addis Ababa (rail freight) 12 hrs

Infrastructure Status Dashboard

LIVE STATUS — DDID INFRASTRUCTURE
All Systems Nominal
Utilities Electricity (120 MW) Operational
Utilities Water Supply Operational
Transport Roads & Access Completed
Transport Rail Connection (SGR) Connected
Digital Fiber Optics Backbone Phase 1: 60%
Environment Drainage & Wastewater Completed
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