Itimpi Phase II Solar Project
Sector: Hydro • Location: Kitwe, Zambia
Source: SolarQuarter
The 136 MW Itimpi Phase II solar photovoltaic plant in Kitwe, Zambia, is the largest single solar project in the country. Developed by Copperbelt Energy Corporation Plc and powered by Sungrow Power Supply Co., it aims to diversify Zambia's electricity mix by complementing hydropower with stable solar generation, enhancing grid reliability and supporting the clean energy transition.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar
- Location
- Kitwe, Zambia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- SolarQuarter
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Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The 136 MW Itimpi Phase II solar photovoltaic plant in Kitwe, Zambia, is the largest single solar project in the country. Developed by Copperbelt Energy Corporation Plc and powered by Sungrow Power Supply Co., it aims to diversify Zambia's electricity mix by complementing hydropower with stable solar generation, enhancing grid reliability and supporting the clean energy transition. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | Zambia |
City | Kitwe |
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Source | SolarQuarter |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar |
Article published date | 2026-05-15 |
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