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Leonard Ncube in VICTORIA FALLS
An ambitious target of producing more than 2 000MW of renewable energy by 2030 has been set, while a US$10 million green fund facility has been secured to finance clean energy, Energy and Power Development Minister Zhemu Soda, has said.
He was speaking at the 3rd International Renewable Energy Conference and Expo last Friday.
The minister said the transformation of Zimbabwe into an upper middle-income society by 2030 requires commitment to rapidly deploy modern energy solutions.
Zimbabwe is already experiencing intermittent load-shedding particularly during peak hours and needs extra generation capacity to meet current needs and then a lot more to ensure economic growth can continue.
Minister Soda said in keeping with this mandate, the Government was implementing capacity building through public and private sector models to ensure…
Zim targets 2 000MW clean energy by 2030
