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ERB Approves K2.45 Billion in Energy Licences and Construction Permits
20 Feb 2026 12:48 GMT
… signalling continued investor confidence in Zambia';s energy sector.
The approvals, granted … 2026, span three energy sub-sectors: petroleum, electricity, and renewable energy.
ERB Public Relations … Power Plant with a 5 MW/20 MWh Battery Energy …
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ZAMBIA’S ROAD TO CLEANER MOBILITY: WHY ELECTRIC 2&3 WHEELERS COULD BE A GAME-CHANGE
20 Feb 2026 09:01 GMT
… strain, existing power networks. By capturing and storing energy when generation is … initiatives into national systems.
Zambia’s electricity supply is predominantly hydroelectric, providing …
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IKELENGI: THE DISTRICT THAT COULD CHANGE ZAMBIA, IF ZAMBIA NOTICES IT
20 Feb 2026 09:00 GMT
… THAT COULD CHANGE ZAMBIA, IF ZAMBIA NOTICES IT
There … Instead of exporting logs, Zambia could export finished products. … Zambia usually follows a pattern:
Poor road networks
Limited electricity … unstructured.
Rivers that could power irrigation still flow past …
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Musokotwane’s IMF Update: What Numbers Say About Zambia’s Economic Turnaround
20 Feb 2026 08:51 GMT
… linked to energy reforms, an area where Zambia’s constraints … highlighted frameworks such as Electricity Open Access and Net … space for private investment.
Electricity generation increased by 7. … . Power supply is not a side issue. Without reliable energy, …
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ERB approves energy projects worth K2.45bn
20 Feb 2026 05:13 GMT
THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB … Zambia’s energy sector. The five construction permits comprise a solar power … 2026 across three energy sub-sectors. “The Energy Regulation Board ( … across the Petroleum, Electricity and Renewable Energy sub-sectors, representing …
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Electric dreams: Africa's energy sector faces pivotal choices
19 Feb 2026 08:29 GMT
… energy source. Consulting firm Rystad Energy anticipates that 17 GW of new electricity … contributing power by late 2026, while Zambia and … a long-term process.
Nuclear power, meanwhile, is set … advanced regulatory frameworks for nuclear power on the continent, …
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Zambia’s Copper Rush: $12B Investment Surge Targets Triple Output by 2036
19 Feb 2026 05:24 GMT
… energy-intensive. Copper smelting and refining require consistent, high-volume electricity supply. Zambia … coal-fired generation to meet the load requirements.
The Copperbelt Energy … workforce development, power infrastructure, logistics coordination, and regulatory …
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The fossil fuel tycoon teaming up with the Rockefellers to fight energy poverty
18 Feb 2026 12:46 GMT
… as Ghana, Zambia and Burundi build out their energy infrastructure and … fuels to solar panels and nuclear plants. Notably, this approach … million Africans gain access to electricity by 2030, was invited … to retire a handful of coal plants in one country,…
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Energy Corps Works to Accelerate the Global Shift from Energy Poverty to Energy Prosperity
18 Feb 2026 11:23 GMT
… clean cooking and reliable electricity — and that … Human Lives Foundation (Zambia) – Expanding access to … pathways for safe, competitive nuclear power in West Africa.
Innovation … KEYWORD: ALTERNATIVE ENERGY ENERGY UTILITIES
SOURCE: Energy Corps
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The Copper Rush is Back, But Zambia Wants More Than Pit-to-Port Future
18 Feb 2026 10:02 GMT
… driven by artificial intelligence, electric vehicles, and green grids, … next phase of global power, and Zambia is now being … serving as a transit and energy corridor for COMESA, SADC, … and regional leverage.
But Zambia’s core challenge remains historical …