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What is Maputo & Temane's power transmission line?

The construction phase of the power transmission line between Maputo and Temane, with a length of more than 500 kilometres and a capacity of 400 kilovolts (kV), has been completed. The infrastructure is classified as a significant undertaking for Mozambique, representing an investment of 3.7 billion meticals (60 million dollars).

How much does the Maputo-Temane powerline project cost?

The Maputo-Temane Powerline Construction which extends a distance of 580 kilometres, has been completed. This will then be followed by commissioning and current transmission phases. The powerline project is estimated to cost approximately $551.2 million. The construction works were initially planned to be completed by the end of the year 2023.

Will Mozambique become a regional hub for electricity production?

In July 2019, The Mozambican government approved the terms and conditions for a 2000 MW gas-fired power station. The plant is part efforts to turn Mozambique into a regional hub for the production and supply of electricity, implementing the integrated electricity master plan, which envisions the production of 8,000 megawatts by 2043.

Where will Mozal power plant be located?

The plant is expected to supply power to the Mozal aluminum smelter located in Beluluane. Other customers for the Beluluane power station are expected to be South Africa and other markets in the SADC (Southern African Development Community) region.