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Maamba Coal Power Station

Zambia

Maamba Coal Power Station (MCPS), is a 600 MW coal-fired thermal power station in Zambia. The power station comprises an operational 300 MW power station (Unit I) commercially commissioned in 2016 and a second 300 MW power station (Unit II), under development, as of July 2024. Unit II is an extension of Unit I. The output of this power station is sold directly to Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (ZESCO), the national electricity utility parastatal company, under long-term power purchase agreements for both units. The power station is owned by Maamba Collieries Limited, a subsidiary of Nava Bharat Ventures Limited, of India.

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