120 MW wind farm in Namaacha enters construction
The construction of the first wind power plant in Mozambique is currently underway in Namaacha district in the southern province of Maputo.
The private infrastructure, worth about US$280 million, is expected to have the capacity to produce an average of 120 megawatts of wind energy for the state electricity company Electricidade de Mocambique (EDM).
The wind farm, owned by Eleqtra, is anticipated to be completed in three years.
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March 05, 2020
Belgium, Mozambique launches consultancy tender for hydro project in Gurue district
The Belgium Development Agency and the Government of Mozambique, through the public fund Fundo do Energia (FUNAE), has launched a tender for interested firms to conduct the financial and tec...
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March 04, 2020
Mozambique launches consultancy tender to do ESI assessments for electrification projects
The Government of Mozambique has launched tender for interested consultancy firms to carry out an environmental and social impact assessment for two rural and peri-urban electrification proj...
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January 22, 2020
Efacec secures contract to build 41 MWp Central Solar Metoro project in Ancuabe
Efacec was selected for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), and operations and maintenance (O&M) of a 41 MWp solar plant, located in Metoro, north of Mozambique. With an area of a...
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December 23, 2019
Neoen launches construction of 41 MWp Central Solar Metoro project in Ancuabe district
Neoen and its partner Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) have completed the financial close and launched construction of Central Solar Metoro, a 41 MWp solar photovoltaic power plant located in...
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November 29, 2019
AfDB grants loan to Area 1 Mozambique LNG project
The African Development Bank Group has approved a long-term Senior Loan of US$400 million to support the building of an integrated Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant, including a liquifaction facility...
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