EDFI ElectriFI Invests $1.5 Million to Expand Access to Solar Home Systems in Zambia

EDFI ElectriFI, the EU-funded impact investment facility, has committed to an investment of a $1.5 million…

Masdar Signs 5GW Agreement of renewables with Angola, Zambia and Uganda

Masdar has signed agreements with Angola, Uganda and Zambia to develop renewable energy projects. The project…

Greenco Receives $15.5m for Zambia’s Renewable Energy

IFU and EDFI ElectriFI fund $15.5m into Zambia’s renewable energy. GreenCo’s concept entails purchasing power from…

ZAMBIA: US Partners With Zambia to Boost Rural Electrification

USAID enters into partnership with the Zambian government To boost rural electrification in the country The…

ZIMBABWE: ZESA Holdings to Import 400MW From Neighbouring Zambia and Mozambique

ZESA Holdings to import 400MW from Zambia and Mozambique In its bid to improve capacity, the…

ZAMBIA: ZESCO, Eskom Explain Weekend Blackout in Zambia

ZESCO says blackout is a result of a minor disturbance on its network Zambian power utility…

ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe Negotiates New Power Deal

Zimbabwe negotiates new power deal To sign deals with Zambia and Mozambique for additional 280MW electricity…

ZIMBABWE: ZRA to Maintain Water Allocation for Electricity Generation

  ZRA to maintain water allocation for electricity generation Allocates 42bcm to Zimbabwe and Zambia The…

ZAMBIA: President Lungu Commissions Unit 1 of Kafue Hydroelectric Power Station

President Lungu commissions Unit 1 of Kafue Hydroelectric station The Chinese funded project will add 150MW…

Sinohydro Commissions 150MW Unit I of the Kafue Hydroelectric Plant

  Sinohydro has completed the first unit of a hydropower plant in Zambia. When completed, the…