Zimbabwe And Zambia Renew Investor Search For Batoka Gorge Project

Zimbabwe And Zambia Renew Investor Search For Batoka Gorge Project

First proposed in 1992, the site, about 54 kilometres below the falls, was identified for its hydroelectric potential. Backed by early feasibility studies from the World Bank, the project was meant to boost power supply for Zimbabwe and Zambia and reduce regional energy shortages. However, progress stalled due to strained international relations, environmental concerns, and a lack of funding. The project was dormant until 2012, when renewed inte…

Zimbabwe And Zambia Renew Investor Search For Batoka Gorge Project  - Zimbabwe Situation

Source: Zimbabwe And Zambia Renew Investor Search For Batoka Gorge Project ⋆ Pindula News Zimbabwe and Zambia, through the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA), have revived the Batoka Gorge Hydropower Project, a 2,400-megawatt facility planned downstream of Victoria Falls, which remains one of their most ambitious initiatives. First proposed in 1992, the site, about 54 kilometres below the falls, was identified for its hydroelectric potential. Backed …

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