Energy
From festivals in Florida to touring Dracula’s digs in Romania, we round up the best destinations to visit this October. As summer abandons Europe again this October, eke out the last of the rays and raves in Ibiza, where nightclubs will be going out with a bang for the winter break. When the party finally stops head to the island’s north.
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ZCDC looks to the sun as power crisis bites
TAURAI MANGUDHLA The government’s diamond producer, the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC), has hit hard times due to power outages…
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Heads to roll at Zesa
TINASHE MAKICHI Some top Zesa executives are set to lose their jobs when the power utility rebundles its units as…
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Govt To Buy Dormant Dema Power Plant
TINASHE MAKICHI/TAURAI MANGUDHLA The government is considering buying the dormant 100MW Dema Emergency Power Plant from Sakunda Holdings and Aggreko…
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Ferrochrome producers push for energy tariff reduction
TINASHE MAKICHI FERROCHROME producers are lobbying government to reduce energy tariffs for bills paid in foreign exchange as the sector…
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Sinosure Debt Scuppers Gwayi Power Project
TINASHE MAKICHI The government has opened up the Gwayi Coal-Electricity Integration Project to new investors amid revelations that the Chinese…
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Deepening forex crisis frustrates IPPs
Chengetai Zvauya INDEPENDENT Power Producers (IPPs) have expressed frustration over failure to access foreign currency to get their proposed projects off…
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Kariba Dam water levels further recede
PHILLIMON MHLANGA WATER levels at Kariba Dam further receded this week to the danger mark of 477,19 metres above sea level,…
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Alliance Africa to construct 75MW power plant
PHILLIMON MHLANGA ALLIANCE Africa Energy is set to construct a solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant in Chegutu district, Mashonaland West…
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High cost of diesel forces miners to go green
TAURAI MANGUDHLA When one buys a vehicle, especially in Zimbabwe where fuel prices keep soaring and the supply of the…
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ZERA pushes for solar cookers
STAFF WRITER THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has unveiled a solar cooker in a bid to save electricity in…
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