Lower Maguduza Hydro Power Project
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Eswatini
Source: Moneyweb
The Lower Maguduza Hydro Power Project is a 13.5MW hydroelectric power project on the Lusutfu River in Eswatini, aimed at reducing the country's reliance on Eskom and transitioning towards a decarbonized energy supply. It is expected to generate enough electricity to power approximately 11,000 average South African households, with the first energy expected to flow in early 2027.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro
- Location
- Eswatini
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Moneyweb
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Original status | Under Construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Lower Maguduza Hydro Power Project is a 13.5MW hydroelectric power project on the Lusutfu River in Eswatini, aimed at reducing the country's reliance on Eskom and transitioning towards a decarbonized energy supply. It is expected to generate enough electricity to power approximately 11,000 average South African households, with the first energy expected to flow in early 2027. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | Eswatini |
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Source | Moneyweb |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro |
Article published date | 2025-02-28 |
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