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Serenje solar plant

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Central, Zambia

Source: World Bank Group

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The project entails the development of a 200 MW solar plant in the Serenje district, Zambia. Sponsor of the project is the subsidiary of the American company Ultra Green Corporation. The total investment is $ 336 milion. The Serenje solar power plant will have a capacity of 200 MWp, making it one of the largest photovoltaic installations in Zambia. $216 million from the financing will be for the c

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Power Generation (CCGT), Solar, Commercial, Government
Location
Central, Zambia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Serenje solar plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Central, Zambia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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The project entails the development of a 200 MW solar plant in the Serenje district, Zambia. Sponsor of the project is the subsidiary of the American company Ultra Green Corporation. The total investment is $ 336 milion. The Serenje solar power plant will have a capacity of 200 MWp, making it one of the largest photovoltaic installations in Zambia. $216 million from the financing will be for the construction of the solar plant and $120 million for the transmission line that will connect to the Pensulo substation. Construction began in September 2021. https://www.afrik21.africa/en/zambia-ultra-green-to-break-ground-on-200-mwp-solar-plant-in-september/

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Zambia

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Central

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Power Generation (CCGT), Solar, Commercial, Government

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2023-02-20

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