The EV scene in Zimbabwe is starting to show signs of significant traction. Zimbabwe’s energy regulator, ZERA, is actively promoting EVs and has recently added the 62 kWh Nissan Leaf e+ to its fleet. Now, Distributed Power Africa (DPA) has started deploying electric vehicle charging stations across Zimbabwe. The EV stations include 7 kW and […]
Zimbabwe veg producer taps renewables start-up for solar power backup
JOHANNESBURG: Nhimbe Fresh, one of Zimbabwe’s biggest fruit and tobacco producers, plans to solar power its cold store and packhouse facilities in a project with South African renewable energy start-up Sun Exchange, the two companies said on Tuesday. Nhimbe Fresh said the planned 1.9 megawatt (MW) solar farm and battery storage facility would make its […]
EQ Webinar on Zimbabwe Solar Market – Opportunities & Challenges on July 30th…Register Now !
Warm Greetings !!! We at EQ Int’l is happy to present Webinar on Zimbabwe Solar Market – Opportunities & Challenges When: Jul 30, 2020 05:30 PM India Time, 02:00 PM Zimbabwe Time Register in advance for this meeting: [Click Here To Register] After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. […]
Zimbabwe’s Centragrid to scale up solar output
Centragrid’s Nyabira solar plant was built by China’s Sinohydro and generates 2.5 MW but it plans to build nine more units of 2.5 MW each, with work due to start in the next three months NYABIRA: Zimbabwean solar power company Centragrid plans to increase generation capacity to 25 megawatts (MW) by October 2021, helping the […]
Zimbabwe to get USD115 million windfall from ZRBF
Over five million Zimbabweans across the country’s 18 districts are beneficiary to a USD115 million windfall from the donor community under the Zimbabwe Resilience Building Fund (ZRBF), according to a news report by NewZimbabwe.com. This was revealed Thursday by Swedish Embassy National Programme Officer for Environment, Climate Change, Resilience, and Renewable Energy in Harare, Gareth […]
Zimbabwe Floats Tender For Procurement of 500 MW of Solar PV At Various Locations
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Zimbabwe tenders for 500MW solar power plants in renewable energy drive
HARARE: Zimbabwe’s state power transmission company has invited bids for the construction of 500 megawatts (MW) of solar power plants as part of a drive to increase its use of renewable energy and end power cuts. The southern African nation since last year has endured cuts, known locally as load shedding, lasting up to […]
ZIMBABWE: Holt Holding will invest $7 million in a 10 MWp solar power plant
The Holt Holding Group, a German renewable energy company, will invest 7 million dollars in the construction of a 10 MWp solar power plant in Zimbabwe. A solar power plant with a capacity of 10 MWp will be built in Zimbabwe by 2021. The system will be developed by the German group Holt Holding, which […]
Zimbabwe utility seeks solar power
In a bid to keep the lights on. Zesa Holdings, the utility that’s subjecting Zimbabweans to 18-hour power cuts, is going off the grid. The electricity producer is inviting bids for a roof-top solar power installation at its head office in the capital, Harare, to ensure that its staff enjoy uninterrupted power. The bids open […]
Zimbabwe: Ngonyezi Signs Deal With ZNWA For 2000MWh Storage Hydro And Solar PV Project
A Swedish owned Ngonyezi Projects has entered into a non-consumptive water use agreement with Zimbabwe National Water Authority. The purpose of the agreement is to install a combination of 2,000MWh Pumped Storage Hydro (PSH) and 300MW solar PV. The location of the installation is Osborne Dam on the Odzi River in Manicaland Province. Storage is […]