Zimbabweans have enjoyed more power supplies during the past week, thanks partly to the new generator installed at the country's major thermal power station by Chinese company Sinohydro. The new generator, which is referred to as Unit 7 at Hwange Thermal Power Station, is still undergoing commissioning tests but has…
Manyaya said this is a big jump from the previous months when the country was generating less than 700 megawatts (MW), triggering rolling power outages.
With the Zambezi River Authority having just allocated Zesa extra Lake Kariba water to generate an average of 500MW at Kariba South, and Hwange 7 generating its.
ZESA Holdings is engaging the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) for more water allocation to ramp up electricity generation.Spokesperson George Manyaya told NewsDay.