Mozambique aims to transform itself into a major hydropower producer and pioneer a green hydrogen industry, unveiling a comprehensive Energy Transition Strategy. The ambitious plan focuses on adding 14,000 megawatts of hydropower, primarily from the Zambezi River, positioning Mozambique as a key player in Africa’s renewable energy landscape. With a projected cost of $80 billion by 2050, the nation emphasises private investment to drive growth, industrialisation, and increased electrification, showcasing its potential to rival Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of Congo in hydroelectric power.
Saturday, 22 February, 2025
