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Itimpi Phase II Solar PV Project

Sector: Hydro • Location: Kitwe, Zambia

Source: Engineering News

Project

Completed

The Itimpi Phase II plant is Zambia's largest single solar PV project with a capacity of 136 MW. It is owned and operated by Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) and powered by Sungrow's SG350HX-20 string inverter and EMU200A energy management unit. The project aims to complement hydropower, stabilize generation during dry seasons, and support Zambia's clean energy goals.

Status: Closed
Sector: Hydro, Solar
Location: Kitwe, Zambia
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Engineering News

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The project “Itimpi Phase II Solar PV Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Kitwe, Zambia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Engineering News.

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Original status	completed
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Itimpi Phase II plant is Zambia's largest single solar PV project with a capacity of 136 MW. It is owned and operated by Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) and powered by Sungrow's SG350HX-20 string inverter and EMU200A energy management unit. The project aims to complement hydropower, stabilize generation during dry seasons, and support Zambia's clean energy goals.
Original sector	Energy

Location

Country	Zambia
City	Kitwe

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Sector	Hydro, Solar
Article published date	2026-05-15

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