Mozambique - Zambia Transmission Interconnector (Zambia section)

By Anonymous (not verified) , 24 February 2026
PIDA Code
E.02.06.02
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
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.
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
4.60
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
Zambia, Mozambique, Zambia, Mozambique, Zambia
Beneficiary Countries
Mozambique, Zambia
REC
SADC
Stakeholders
Mozambique - Electricidade de Mocambique
Southern African Development Community
Southern African Power Pool
Zambia - Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure Development
Zambia - Ministry of Transport and Communications
Zambia Electricity Supply Company
Zambia - Ministry of Energy
Email
egetahun@outlook.com
Start Date
Date Created Raw
Updated Date
Latitude
-14.770000
Longitude
31.970200