ECZ gives thumbs-up to cross-border power project

NDOLA: Cross-border infrastructure development with Botswana has lately topped the agenda in discussions in Zambia. A specific example is the approval by the Environmental Council of Zambia (ECZ) to construct the Zambia-Zimbabwe-Botswana-Namibia hydropower inter-connector.

ECZ's approval of the construction of the electricity inter-connector would ensure collaboration between the Zambia Electricity Corporation (ZESCO, the Botswana Power Corporation and two other utility companies in Zimbabwe and Namibia.

Zambia, which has more than 40 percent of the water in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) region, has the potential to export power to neighbouring countries.

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