By JOHN SAKALA The dam at Kafue Gorge Lower power station has started overflowing. Zesco Spokesperson Henry Kapata in today’s November 26, 2020, update said following the overflow, the utility firm has gradually and steadily started filling up the tunnel that leads to the gates of the turbines. Mr Kapata said after filling up of […]
Hello, Reservoir update (filling water in the dam) today 12th November 2020. Water level as of 06:00 hrs was 31meters remaining to reach the spillway gates. The dam height is 130.5m high, i.e from elevation (EL) 450 to (EL) 581. The full supply level (FSL) is at EL 579. The volume of water at FSL […]
By JOHN SAKALA Energy Minister Matthew Nkhuwa says government has taken sufficient measures to end load shedding by May 2021. Speaking with The Independent Observer in an interview, Mr Nkhuwa said the first power generating turbine at Kafue Gorge Lower will start running next month in October 2020. He said the turbine will produce 150megawatts […]
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