The Herald
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter
There has been overwhelming interest in solar energy investments that will help ease the current power shortages after Government guaranteed investors of power purchase agreement that will see more than 1 000 Mega Watts onto the national grid, Finance and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube has said.
This comes as the Second Republic led by President Mnangagwa steps up efforts to end current power challenges through the adoption of a cocktail of measures which mainly hinge on increasing local power development that is expected to ensure the country achieves its national goals as envisaged by Vision 2030 anchored by the National Development Strategy 1.
Prof Ncube said besides support for investors in solar energy, Government is pushing for beneficiation particularly in minerals such as lithium, something that has seen it…
