📋 Tender Overview
Scope: Construction of 2nd line alaska-sherwood (400) 330 kv Transmission line as a component of the central transmission corridor.
Location: Chinhoyi to Kwekwe 160 km Power Transmission Line and related infrastructure, Zimbabwe,
OTHER SADC COUNTRIES INVOLVED: • Neighbouring countries as buyers • South Africa as power supplier
This electricity transmission project undertaken by Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) through its subsidiary
Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC), aims at strengthening the Central Corridor
going through Zimbabwe, as part of the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP). Zimbabwe is at the core of energy trade along the Central Corridor linking the northern parts of the SAPP with the main load and generation hub in South Africa.
The project aims at strengthening the transmission grid in Zimbabwe through building a 160 km power transmission line from Chinhoyi to Kwekwe and includes the construction of substations, the installation of transformers, the installation of power control units, and the laying of 400 kV transmission lines.
The project is backed by an Environmental impact assessment study, pre- feasibility and detailed feasibility studies including the demand forecasts generated in neighbouring countries
Consultant:
Procurement and transaction advisory, including legal and financial support up to Financial Close :
Norconsult ASA
NORWAY
Contact Person:
1) Øystein Løland, Project director
Tel. +47 45401605
2) Per Morten Heggli, Subject specialist
Tel: +47 45401613
