The company Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) is looking into entering the production of hydrogen-based energy in the country. According to the president of the state-owned electricity company, Gildo Marcelino, this resource has a future in Mozambique. "We are doing some studies" on the feasibility of using hydrogen for energy production, said Marcelino, quoted...
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Southern Africa's largest dam halts power production due to lack of water
The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) on Sunday ordered the suspension, until January, of power generation at the Kariba power station, which supplies electricity to Zimbabwe's state-owned utility, due to water shortages. Water storage at the dam, the largest in southern Africa, is at 4.6% of capacity, below the levels needed to...
China wants to reduce coal use in power plants by 2025
China plans to reduce the average consumption of coal used to generate electricity in power plants in order to improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. According to China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), coal-fired power plants should adjust the...
HCB's electrical energy production at 29 percent of this year's target
Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa (HCB) is expected to produce 29.6 percent more electricity by the end of December 2021. At the moment, the company has a figure of 70.4 percent, about 10,899.79 gigawatts produced between January and September of the current year
Cahora Bassa Hydroelectric produces 6% below the 2020 record
The Hydroelectric of Cahora Bassa (HCB), the main source of electricity in the country for domestic consumption and export, recorded in the first nine months of the year an output 6% below that recorded in 2020
Mozambican Government and Chinese WIH sign memorandum worth 800 Million
The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Chinese firm West International Holding (WIH) have signed a memorandum regarding $800 million of investment intentions by that company in the country, the government announced in a statement