Mozambique - Zambia Transmission Interconnector (Mozambique section)

By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
E.02.06.01
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
0
Sector Name
Energy
Subsector Name
Power Interconnector
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
<p>The Mozambique-Zambia Interconnector will consist of a high voltage transmission line from Chipata 330/132/33 kV substation to the proposed Cataxa substation in Mozambique. The transmission voltage will either be 330 kV or 400 kV. The total line length is estimated at 286 km of which 77 km is in Zambia and the rest in Mozambique.</p>
Description

<p>Construction of a transmission line that connects Cahora Bassa Hydroelectric Power Station at Songo in Mozambique with the power system of Zambia at Serenje.</p>

Capex Cost
0.00USD million
Preparation Cost
12.00
Operation Cost
0.00
Project Risk

<ul>
<li>Environmental Risks: Not Reported Social Risks: Not Reported Socio-Enviro Classification: Not Reported Other External Risks: Not Reported</li>
</ul>

Countries
Mozambique, Mozambique, Zambia, Mozambique, Zambia
Beneficiary Countries
Mozambique, Zambia
REC
SADC
Stakeholders
Southern African Development Community
Mozambique - Electricidade de Mocambique
Southern African Power Pool
Zambia Electricity Supply Company
Email
ephrem.hailu@giz.de
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Updated Date
Latitude
-17.830000
Longitude
31.053400