Power deficit to persist: Ncube
During 2025, power generation is projected to increase by 10,6%, reaching 10 000 gigawatts (GW) against projected demand of 19 000GW.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Nov. 29, 2024
Govt in fresh push to incentivise IPPs
The country has exprienced increased load-shedding on low power generation at Kariba attributed to low water levels.
By Melody Chikono
Sep. 5, 2024
Govt moves to boost power supply
According to the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority, the country has high solar radiation averaging 20 megajoules per square metre and 3 000 hours of sunshine per year.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jul. 18, 2024
Why a debt deal is vital
Zimbabwe cannot tap into this and other similar funding windows because lenders know that repayments would be difficult to get.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Mar. 1, 2024
Zera bemoans low IPPs success rate
The country has more than 100 IPPs with a cumulative capacity of 8 000 megawatts (MW) potential capacity installation.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Sep. 24, 2023
Pay for IPP services in foreign currency, govt told
He said it was hampering their efforts to acquire equipment to expand their projects due to inflation which has ravaged the local currency.
By Donald Nyandoro
Jun. 20, 2023
‘Zim seated on huge renewable energy resources’
He said some of the resources include renewables like solar, wind, hydro, biomass and other non-renewables such as coal, coalbed methane and potential oil and gas.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Mar. 27, 2023
Zim’s power crisis rooted in poor planning and wrong priorities
President Emmerson Mnangagwa certainly seems to think climate change is to blame for the predicament Zimbabwe finds herself in.
By Newsday
Dec. 5, 2022
Power crisis: It can’t be business as usual
In yet another sign that the situation is getting out of hand, the country’s second largest city Bulawayo announced on Friday that it would be without water supply for 48 hours due to intermittent power outages.
By The Southern Eye
Nov. 14, 2021
