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Lloyd Gumbo Herald Reporter
ZESA Holdings has licensed 13 independent power producers with a combined capacity of 4 546 megawatts expected to be operational in about four years.
Zesa is producing about 1 400 MW which is about half peak demand.
Of the 13 licensed IPPs, four of the smaller ones in outlying areas are already operational with a combined capacity of 83MW, generally lighting up the Lowveld and keeping a sawmill running.
ZERC administrator Mr Peter Mufunda said the independent producers are working hard to complete their projects.
“We are happy with the pace at which the companies we have licensed are moving. They give us regular updates on
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