Lusaka Transmission and Distribution Rehabilitation Project

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The objective of the Electricity Transmission and Distribution System Rehabilitation Project for Zambia is to increase the capacity and improve the reliability of the electricity transmission and distribution system in the Lusaka area. The project will reinforce and upgrade the power transmission and distribution infrastructure in Lusaka area as a priority to increase the capacity and improve the reliability of the electricity network for consumers throughout the area. This will improve the quality of electricity supply to existing consumers and facilitate the connection of new customers. The project consists of the following three components: (i) rehabilitation of the 132kV and 88kV transmission network in Lusaka Area; (ii) rehabilitation of the 33kV and 11kV distribution network in Lusaka Area; and (iii) technical assistance and project supervision.