Name of the Project
Zimplats solar project.
Location
Zimbabwe.
Project Owner/s
Zimplats, a subsidiary of Impala Platinum (Implats).
Project Description
Zimplats has been granted a licence to generate 185 MW of its own power.
Phase 1 is a 35 MW plant at the Selous Metallurgical Complex.
The project has four implementation phases.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
The four phases will collectively cost $201-million.
Phase 1 is estimated at $37-million.
Planned Start/End Date
The last phase of the project is scheduled for completion in the 2027 financial year.
Latest Developments
Phase 1 of the solar project started during the quarter ended June 30, 2022.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Zimplats, tel +44 1481 700300 or email info@zimplats.com.