Hwange Units 1-6 set for revival

Units 1 to 6, commissioned in 1984, formed the core of Zimbabwe’s power system before the expansion of Units 7 and 8.

ELECTRICITY output at Hwange Thermal Power Station’s oldest units, one to six, is projected to more than double following a comprehensive rehabilitation programme. Generation is expected to exceed 700 megawatts upon completion. Currently, the six units produce roughly 300 megawatts, significantly lower than their installed capacity. Hwange Power Station maintenance manager Tonderai Machiwana yesterday explained…

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