Zesco risks getting Zambia into total black out – Energy Expert
• Initially load shedding was 12 hours now it has come to 6 hours.• Zesco may aggravate the situation.• For water to reach the Kariba
Tag : Zambezi River Authority
Load shedding to reduce once faulty 150 Megawatts Machine is serviced – Zesco
• 12 hours of load shedding will reduce once Mamba Thermal Power Plant completes servicing the faulty 150 Megawatts Machine.• The Country is currently being
Zesco to implement 6 hours of loadshedding daily from15th December
• Lake Kariba water level has been decreasing steadily on account of low inflows from the mainstream Zambezi River.• Kariba Lake is designed to operate
Kariba Lake level decrease, 9.32% live storage
• On the same date in 2021, the Lake level was higher 31.59% of usable live storage.• This has placed the lake 1.35 meters above
“Kariba Dam Safe,” says ZRA
• There are no areas that have been seen or are foreseen in which the dam can break.• The Authority does not expect anything bad
Zambezi River Authority cautions Zesco Ltd, Zimbabwe Power Co. on power generation
• Currently 550Mw for each Kariba power station.• Kariba the Lake levels receded during the last quarter of 2021 into the first week of January
Zambezi River Authority revise water allocated for power generation
• This increase in water allocation is further to the announcement made on 23 rd. June 2021.• Each utility expected to utilize a total of
Kariba Lake levels 30.58%
• Lake levels stood closed at 479.83 metres. • Zambezi River flows at Chavuma peaked for the first time at 2,579 cubic meters per second.
Kariba water levels keep rising
• Lake levels have increased by a total of 0.40 meters. • 3.21 meters above the MOL translates to 14.55 Billion Cubic Meters of usable
Kariba Lake level steadily rising
Zambezi River Authority says the Kariba Lake Level has closed the period under review from 18th December to 31st December 2020 at 20.08% usable storage