(ZANIS) Members of Parliament in Chama District, Eastern Province have commended the government for connecting Chama, Lundazi and surrounding areas to the ZESCO national grid. Electricity supply to Lundazi, Lumezi, Chasefu and Chama districts was previously provided by Electricity Corporation of Malawi. Principal site engineer on the Chama-Lundazi electrification project REX CHISULO told ZNBC
By Sharon Kunda- ZESCO Limited has signed a power supply agreement with NAMPOWER of Namibia for the supply of 80 megawatts to that Company. ZESCO Limited Managing Director VICTOR MAPANI says NAMPOWER has demonstrated to be one of the stable and reliable customers. Speaking during the signing ceremony, Mr. MAPANI said the collaboration demonstrates continued…
Energy Minister, PETER KAPALA says government will facilitate a debt restructuring system to enable Zesco dismantle over 400 million dollars it owes Maamba Collieries Limited. Mr. KAPALA has told journalists in Maamba today after touring Maamba Collieries Limited that Zesco has continued accruing the debt because it is currently only paying about forty percent of…
 The Rural Electrification Authority -REA- has launched the 640 kilowatt Kasanjiko Mini Hydro Power Station in Mwinilunga District. REA Board Chairperson Johnston Chikwanda says the Kasanjiko Power station will supply electricity to over 12,000 people in Ntambo area and surrounding areas of the district. Mr. Chikwanda says the eight million United-States-dollar Kasanjiko mini hydro…
(ZANIS) Suspected arsonists and vandals in Luano have delayed connection of the district to the national grid under the Rural Electrification Authority, REA. REA Chief Executive Officer Clement Silavwe says 30 poles were burnt down and others stolen, affecting the projected date of November month end to switch on the district. Mr. Silavwe said this…
ZESCO limited is next week expected to start a test run of one of the five Power Units at the Kafue Gorge Lower Hydro Power Station. Company Senior Manager Corporate Affairs John Kunda says this follows the successful filling up of water to the tunnel for all the five turbines. Dr. Kunda says once the…
By Sharon Kunda- Energy Minister Matthew Nkhuwa has called on investors to take advantage of the country’s power deficit to invest in the energy sector. Mr. Nkhuwa says Zambia is among the lowest in the sub-Saharan Africa in terms of access to electricity services. The Energy Minister says the low rate of access to electricity…
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