Zambia’s $500mn cement/thermal power plant

ZCCM Investments Holdings of Zambia will partner with private investors to build a cement factory and a 52MW thermal power plant costing US$500 million (€444.17 million) in Ndola. The company will allocate 30-35MW from the power station for the cement plant and sell the remaining electricity to Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation (ZESCO). The two projects are expected to provide more than 1,000 job opportunities.
February 18, 2016 Read time: 1 min

ZCCM Investments Holdings of Zambia will partner with private investors to build a cement factory and a 52MW thermal power plant costing US$500 million (€444.17 million) in Ndola.

The company will allocate 30-35MW from the power station for the cement plant and sell the remaining electricity to Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation (ZESCO).

The two projects are expected to provide more than 1,000 job opportunities.

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