Zesa clinches 300MW solar energy deal

Moyo said the solar energy project was a step forward in government’s efforts to combat climate change and reduce carbon emissions to ensure a sustainable planet for future generations.
By Miriam Mangwaya Apr. 19, 2024

Govt commits to embracing clean energies

Moyo cited the National Energy Policy (2012), National Renewable Energy Policy (2019) and soon to be launched Energy Efficiency Policy.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Mar. 7, 2024

Energy firm applies for power retail supply licence

The application, if successful, will help to ease power shortages that have crippled several sectors of the economy in the country.
By Belinda Chiroodza Jan. 19, 2024

Currency crisis holding back power deals: Govt

For years, Zesa had been unable to charge cost reflective tariffs owing to strict policies that promoted payment in local currency over the greenback.
By Tatira Zwinoira Dec. 21, 2023

Govt approves 27 IPP projects amid soaring backlog

The World Bank said private investment in energy was held back in part by insufficient technical regulations and incentive structures that have limited distribution licences.
By Tatira Zwinoira Dec. 15, 2023

Talk is cheap when power crisis persists

When we talk of ground-breaking initiatives, this is exactly what we mean.
By Newsday Nov. 9, 2023

Power cuts here to stay: Govt

He also indicated that the nation should expect power imports to end in 2025.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Nov. 9, 2023
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Brace for 16-hour power cuts: Zesa

Zimbabwe National of Chamber of Commerce president Mike Kamungeremu said Zesa Holdings had reneged on a previous agreement to communicate with industry when there was a power crisis.
By Kenneth Nyangani and Harriet Chikandiwa Nov. 3, 2023

Brace for more power cuts: Zesa

The 100MW Dema diesel power plant built in 2016 by Sakunda Holdings has also been abandoned.
By Mirriam Mangwaya Oct. 26, 2023