FACTSHEET: A look at Zimbabwe's power supply infrastructure - ZimFact
Ngoni Mhuruyengwe
April 25, 2022
Zimbabwe has faced perennial power shortages over the last two decades, which the government expects to ease with the completion of new plants and the refurbishment of old transmission and distribution systems.
The government targets to produce 2,000MW of renewable energy by 2030 to cover the energy shortfall.
According to power utility ZETDC, power demand will rise from the current 1,500MW to 5,177MW by 2030.
Here is a snapshot of Zimbabwe’s power infrastructure:
The following are some independent private power plants:
Licensed Independent Power Producers Under Construction.
Sources: ZERA website http://www.zera.co.zw ZPC website http://www.zpc.co.zw, ZPC Annual Report 2017