Chisamba Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Facility
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Chisamba, Zambia
Source: Pumps Africa
The Chisamba solar photovoltaic (PV) facility is a 100MW grid-connected solar power project in Zambia aimed at reducing the country's dependence on hydroelectric power. It was developed by Kariba North Bank Extension Power Corporation (KNBEPC), a subsidiary of state utility Zesco, and financed through a mix of commercial and institutional support without requiring sovereign guarantees.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Commercial, Solar, Government
- Location
- Chisamba, Zambia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Pumps Africa
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Original status | Completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Chisamba solar photovoltaic (PV) facility is a 100MW grid-connected solar power project in Zambia aimed at reducing the country's dependence on hydroelectric power. It was developed by Kariba North Bank Extension Power Corporation (KNBEPC), a subsidiary of state utility Zesco, and financed through a mix of commercial and institutional support without requiring sovereign guarantees. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | Zambia |
City | Chisamba |
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Source | Pumps Africa |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Commercial, Solar, Government |
Article published date | 2025-06-07 |
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