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List of power stations in Zimbabwe
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The following page lists all power stations in Zimbabwe.
Coal
| Plant | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Year completed | Refs | Hwange | Munyati | Bulawayo | Harare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1520 | 1987 | |||||||
| 100 | 1957 | |||||||
| 90 | 1957 | |||||||
| 90 | 1955 |
Hydroelectric
| Hydroelectric station | Community | Coordinates | Type | Capacity (MW) | Year completed | Name of reservoir | River | Refs | Kariba South Bank | Kariba South Bank Extension | Tokwe Mukorsi Dam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kariba | Reservoir | 666 | 1977 | Lake Kariba | Zambezi River | ||||||
| Kariba | Reservoir | 300 | 2018 | Lake Kariba | Zambezi River | ||||||
| Masvingo | Reservoir | 15 | Under construction | Tokwe River |
Proposed hydro power stations
Batoka Gorge Hydroelectric Power Station
Solar
| Solar power station | Community | Coordinates | Fuel type | Capacity (megawatts) | Year completed | Name of owner | Notes | Chiredzi Solar Power Station | Colleen Bawn Solar Power Station | Kwekwe Solar Power Station | Norton Solar Power Station | Umguza Solar Power Station | Victoria Falls Solar Power Station | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masvingo Province | 90 | Triangle Solar System (TSS) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Matabeleland South Province | url=https://www.herald.co.zw/collen-bawn-solar-project-gets-investor/ | title=Colleen Bawn solar project gets investor | newspaper=The Herald (Zimbabwe) | date=6 July 2020 | author=The Zimbabwe Herald (Bulawayo Bureau) | access-date=18 August 2021 | location=Harare}} | Pretoria Portland Cement Limited | 16 MW of the 32 MW capacity reserved for internal use by PPC Limited. Balance to be sold to ZETDCL. | |||||||||||||
| Midlands Province | 50 | Kwekwe Energy Company | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mashonaland West Province | url=https://www.newzimbabwe.com/belarus-investors-win-tender-for-100megawatt-solar-plant/ | title=Belarus Investors Win Tender For 100 Megawatt Solar Plant | date=14 August 2021 | work=NewZimbabwe.com | access-date=18 August 2021 | author=Robert Tapfumaneyi | location=Harare}}{{cite web | url=https://www.sundaymail.co.zw/new-100mw-solar-plant-for-norton | title=New: 100 MW Solar Plant For Norton | Norton Solar Company | The energy produced would be sold to ZETDC, under a 25-year power purchase plan. | |||||||||||
| Matabeleland North Province | url=https://www.chronicle.co.zw/singapore-firm-to-set-up-200mw-solar-power-plant/ | title=Singapore Firm To Set Up 200 MW Solar Power Plant | work=The Chronicle (Zimbabwe) | date=23 July 2021 | author=The Zimbabwe Chronicle | access-date=18 August 2021 | location=Bulawayo, Zimbabwe}} | 2022 Expected | AF Power Private Limited | |||||||||||||
| Matabeleland North Province | date=28 March 2022 | url=https://www.afrik21.africa/en/zimbabwe-kibo-energy-takes-over-100-mwp-solar-project-in-victoria-falls/ | title=Zimbabwe: Kibo Energy takes over 100 MWp solar project in Victoria Falls | 2022 Expected | Kibo Energy Plc |
References
References
- (8 September 2012). "Coal-fired plants in Africa". Power Plants Around The World.
- [http://www.zpc.co.zw/powerstations/1/hwange-power-station ZPC - Hwange Power Station]
- [http://www.zpc.co.zw/powerstations/5/munyati-power-station ZPC - Munyati Power Station]
- [http://www.zpc.co.zw/powerstations/4/bulawayo-power-station ZPC - Bulawayo Power Station]
- [http://www.zpc.co.zw/powerstations/3/harare-power-station ZPC - Harare Power Station]
- "Kariba Dam South Hydroelectric Power Station". Global Energy Observatory.
- Martin Kadzere. (11 June 2020). "90MW solar plant set for Chiredzi". [[The Herald (Zimbabwe)]].
- The Zimbabwe Herald (Bulawayo Bureau). (6 July 2020). "Colleen Bawn solar project gets investor". [[The Herald (Zimbabwe)]].
- Jean Marie Takouleu. (29 January 2020). "Zimbabwe: Tatanga and Sable Chemicals agree on a 50 MWp solar power station". Afrik21.africa.
- Robert Tapfumaneyi. (14 August 2021). "Belarus Investors Win Tender For 100 Megawatt Solar Plant". NewZimbabwe.com.
- The Zimbabwe Chronicle. (23 July 2021). "Singapore Firm To Set Up 200 MW Solar Power Plant". [[The Chronicle (Zimbabwe)]].
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