Itimpi Phase II Solar PV Plant
Sector: Hydro • Location: Kitwe, Zambia
Source: TaiyangNews
The 136 MW Itimpi Phase II solar photovoltaic plant in Kitwe, Zambia, is the largest single solar PV project in the country. Owned and operated by Copperbelt Energy Corporation Plc (CEC), the plant integrates Sungrow's SG350HX-20 string inverter and EMU200A energy management unit, delivered with the EPC partner. The project aims to complement Zambia's hydropower generation, stabilizing electricity
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar
- Location
- Kitwe, Zambia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- TaiyangNews
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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 PV project in the country. Owned and operated by Copperbelt Energy Corporation Plc (CEC), the plant integrates Sungrow's SG350HX-20 string inverter and EMU200A energy management unit, delivered with the EPC partner. The project aims to complement Zambia's hydropower generation, stabilizing electricity supply during dry seasons and advancing clean energy goals. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Zambia |
City | Kitwe |
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Source | TaiyangNews |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Solar |
Article published date | 2026-06-01 |
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