Southern Africa: Drought-Hit Zambia Boosts Power Imports to Combat Blackouts

Source link : https://www.afric.info/2024/11/04/news/southern-africa-drought-hit-zambia-boosts-power-imports-to-combat-blackouts/

TLDR Zambia increases electricity imports due to El Niño-induced drought impacting hydropower production Zesco Ltd. imports electricity from South Africa, Mozambique, and the Southern African Power Pool to combat blackouts Emergency tariff hikes approved by Zambia’s energy regulator to cover rising import costs, with Zesco aiming for a five-hour daily power supply Zambia has significantly […]

Author : AFRICA-NEWS

Publish date : 2024-11-04 15:21:14

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