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Bi-National Batoka Gorge Hydro Project Advances

Zambia and Zimbabwe commit equity funding for 2,400MW scheme.


By Sneha Abraham
The Zambian government has announced construction could start in 2026 or 2027 on the 2,400MW Batoka Gorge hydroelectric scheme (BGHES), to be located on the Zambezi River on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe.Following a council of ministers meeting in late December 2025, the governments of both countries committed US$220

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