CGM Power Group Ltd., an unbiased energy producer (IPP), is looking for expressions of curiosity from engineering, procurement and development firms for the event of a 50 MW on-grid photo voltaic plant in northern Zambia.
Zambian IPP CGM Power Group has introduced a name for expressions of curiosity to construct a 50 MW on-grid photo voltaic plant in Chipili, a city in Luapula province, northern Zambia.
The name is addressed to native and worldwide engineering, procurement and development firms. According to tender paperworkthe chosen firm will design, plan, engineer, procure, schedule, acquire permits, assemble, take a look at, fee, function and keep the mission.
It is envisioned that the photo voltaic plant, which can be constructed on 250 hectares of land, may even embrace a battery vitality storage system with a minimal capability of 5 MW and a most capability of 10 MW. Transmission traces can be constructed to connect with the Mwenda Zesco substation 29 km away, in addition to a photo voltaic plant at Luongo Mine, situated 22 km away.
The first stage of the tender is a request for prequalification, which can be adopted by a second stage that may require prequalified candidates to finish a request for proposals. The deadline for submitting prequalification purposes is June 14, 2024.
Zambia could have 124 MW of cumulative put in photo voltaic by the top of 2023, up from 89 MW by the top of 2022, in keeping with statistics from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
Earlier this month, Zambian sustainable vitality firm GEI Power and Turkish developer YEO stated they’re constructing a 60 MW photo voltaic plant with a 20 MWh battery vitality storage system in southern Zambia.
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