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Masvingo province goes for 2 days without power newsday MOST businesses and residents of Masvingo have reportedly incurred huge losses after going for two consecutive days without power as a result of routine maintenance works by the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC). BY TATENDA CHITAGU In a notice yesterday, ZETDC said the power …
ChiNT heads to Zim for Gwanda solar Business ReporterA HIGH-powered delegation from Chinese electrical engineering giant, CHiNT Electric, is expected in Harare this week for high level discussions with Government and Zesa aimed at unlocking funding for the 100-megawatt Gwanda solar project. This comes as it emerged that President Mnangagwa’s recent State visit to …
ZESA acquires $6,5m transformers | The Herald Business ReporterZESA Holdings has acquired transformers worth $6,5 million in a development that will ensure reliable supplies of electricity in the Matabeleland and Midlands Provinces. The transformers, to be installed at Chertsey and Marvel substations, were secured under ZimFund, a facility that pools material and financial resources …
New geyser law on the cards Source: New geyser law on the cards | Daily News HARARE – Government will in the next few weeks gazette solar water heating (SWH) geyser regulations, a senior government has revealed. The gazetting of regulations will mark the beginning of ambitious national project. Permanent secretary in the ministry of Energy …
$52 million for Gwanda solar project Harare BureauCHINESE electrical engineering giant, CHiNT Electric, has committed a $52 million advance payment demand guarantee for the 100 megawatts Gwanda solar farm (Matabeleland South), as it seeks to unlock funding needed to develop the project. The Chinese company, with $30 billion in assets and annual turnover of …
Power Pool fast-tracks Zim, Moza & SA project Innocent Ruwende, Harare BureauThe Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) is fast-tracking implementation of the MoZiSA (Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and South Africa) Regional Interconnector Project in order to capitalise on South Africa’s excess energy. The MoZiSa transmission project, which is being run under the auspices of the SAPP …
Zesa warns of massive power cuts THE country’s power utility, Zesa, has warned that it could start rolling out power cuts three years after stopping them due to supply constraints, as government remains reluctant to approve a tariff hike ahead of crucial general elections by July, it has been established. By Bernard Mpofu Official …
MORE POWER! President commissions $533m Kariba extension project President Mnangagwa flanked by vice Presidents Gen. Chiwenga(rtd) and Kembo Mohadi addresses yesterday at the official commission of the Kariba South Hydro Power Station Extension in Kariba.(Picture by Tawanda Mudimu) From Sydney Kawadza in KaribaPresident Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday commissioned and switched on the $533 million Kariba …
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$70m for Harare power plant Golden Sibanda Senior Business ReporterTHE Zimbabwe Power Company is set to meet senior officials from Jaguar Overseas Limited (JOL) in a preparatory meeting ahead of imminent release of $70 million by Afreximbank for rehabilitation of Harare Power Station. The Herald Business also gathered that the impending meeting provides an …
Owed $260 million, Zesa plots defaulter disconnections Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle CorrespondentZESA is owed nearly $260 million by clients in Matabeleland region with the power utility company threatening a nationwide disconnection programme starting next month to force defaulters to pay their bills. The debtors include companies and individuals. Those to be affected by disconnections include industry …
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