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Zambia targets 10,000 megawatts power by 2031

The nation is diversifying its energy sources to reduce reliance on hydropower.

Zambia has started an energy diversification programme to lessen its reliance on hydroelectricity and boost power generation to 10,000 megawatts by 2031. The Ministry of Electricity announced the initiative, which aims to increase the country’s power capacity.

Principal Public Relations Officer Bob Sianjalika stated that the programme follows lessons learned from past energy challenges. He spoke to the media today about the government's plan to expand power generation.

The diversification aims to secure a more stable energy supply for the nation.

Why it mattersZambians will benefit from a more stable and expanded electricity supply.