African Transmission Corporation Holdings (ATC), a consulting firm specialising in infrastructure project financing, has recently allocated $14 million for the implementation of the Gwanda solar photovoltaic project in South Matabeland Province, Zimbabwe. African Transmission Corporation Holdings (ATC) is breathing new life into Gwanda’s solar photovoltaic project in Zimbabwe. The consulting firm, which specialises in infrastructure […]
Zimbabwe quadruples electricity prices to fund power investment
Power cuts lasting up to 18 hours have hit mines, industry and homes and, together with a devastating drought, have been cited by the treasury as among the main reasons why the economy is set to contract by up to 6% this year HARARE: Zimbabwe has increased the average electricity tariff by 320% to let […]
39 solar power projects approved for development in Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has processed 39 solar power projects that have capacity to generate up 1,151.87MW, as the country moves towards renewable energy to increase capacity. “The authority has so far received and processed a total of 39 solar energy projects, with six of them now functional, two [are] under construction and […]
The Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) Announces EoI for 235 MW of Solar Projects at Different Locations in Zimbabwe
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Solar-irrigated farms face an unexpected threat in Zimbabwe: hungry elephants
Cheap, clean power ran irrigation pumps that kept the community’s wheat, maize and vegetable fields a sea of green even as climate change-fueled droughts parched the surrounding landscape MASHABA: When one of Zimbabwe’s first solar mini-grid systems was installed in this drought-prone village near the Botswana border in 2016, residents thought their problems were solved. […]