Zambia Signs Pact with PowerChina to Develop 600 MW of Solar Projects
Zambia-based ZESCO Limited and Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina), a wholly state-owned company, have signed three contracts worth $548 million. The contracts have been signed for 600 MW of ...
Green Climate Fund and AfDB to Provide $154 Million for Renewable Financing in Zambia
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the African Development Fund (AfDB) have joined hands to support a $154 million renewable financing framework in the southern African nation of Zambia. Historically, ...
Japan’s Univergy to Invest $200 Million in Zambian Solar Projects
Univergy Solar, a renewable energy company, based in Japan, is going to invest more than $200 million in two solar projects in the central African nation of Zambia. This is ...
Zambia Awards 120 MW of Solar PV Projects
The Global Energy Transfer Feed-in Tariffs (GET FiT), Zambia Secretariat, has awarded 120 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects under round one of GET FiT Zambia 100 MW solar PV ...
African Countries Receive Financial Assistance Against Payment Risk for Renewable Projects
The Regional Liquidity Support Facility (RLSF) has signed agreements with five African countries to provide financial assistance to their independent power producers (IPPs) against payment risks, noting that the lack of ...
Zambia Tenders 100 MW of Solar Projects
On behalf of the Zambian Ministry of Energy, the Global Energy Transfer Feed-in Tariffs (GET FiT), Zambia Secretariat has issued a request for proposal (RfP) under round one of the ...
Enel Green Begins Construction of 34 MW Solar PV Project in Zambia
Enel’s renewable energy arm, Enel Green Power, has started the construction of a 34 MW grid-connected solar photovoltaic (PV) facility, Ngonye solar PV project, located in southern Zambia. Zambia’s Industrial ...
Kazang Solar Bags $1.6 Million to Provide Off-Grid Solar Solutions in Zambia
Kazang Solar, distribution partner of Azuri Technologies in Zambia, has been awarded $1.6 million from the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) to provide solar home lighting products to more than ...
Zambia Plans to Develop 100 MW of Solar Projects
Keeping in view the constraints faced by Zambia in the energy sector, and to ensure sustainable and climate-friendly energy sector development, the government of the Republic of Zambia recently launched ...
IFC and Canadian Government to Provide $25 Million for a Solar Project in Zambia
The International Financial Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and the government of Canada have joined hands to support Zambia with $25 million in financial aid for ...
Sterling & Wilson to Develop 54 MW Solar Project in Zambia
Sterling & Wilson, a global solar engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company, has been selected to provide EPC services for the construction of Zambia’s first utility-scale solar plant. The grid-connected ...