Maamba Thermal Power Plant is a 630MW coal fired power project. It is located in Southern, Zambia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in August 2016. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by Maamba Collieries and PowerChina Nuclear Engineering. The project is currently owned by Maamba Collieries.

It is a Steam Turbine power plant. The fuel is procured from Maamba Collieries.

Maamba Thermal Power Plant (Maamba Thermal Power Plant Phase II) consists of 2 steam turbines.

Development status

The project got commissioned in August 2016.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the Maamba Thermal Power Plant (Maamba Thermal Power Plant Phase I Unit I) is sold to ZESCO under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years.

The power generated from the Maamba Thermal Power Plant (Maamba Thermal Power Plant Phase I Unit II) is sold to ZESCO under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years.

Contractors involved

PowerChina Nuclear Engineering was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Maamba Thermal Power Plant (Maamba Thermal Power Plant Phase I Unit I) project. PowerChina Nuclear Engineering was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Maamba Thermal Power Plant (Maamba Thermal Power Plant Phase I Unit II) project.

Nava Bharat (Singapore) is the O&M contractor for the Maamba Thermal Power Plant (Maamba Thermal Power Plant Phase I Unit I).

Nava Bharat (Singapore) is the O&M contractor for the Maamba Thermal Power Plant (Maamba Thermal Power Plant Phase I Unit II).

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About Maamba Collieries

Maamba Collieries Ltd (MCL) a subsidiary of Nava Bharat (Singapore) Pte Ltd is a coal mining company that produces and supplies coal to coal mining industries in Zambia. The company offers products suhc as washed coal nuts and coal peas, washed and unwashed coal fines, and duff or slurry among others. It also operates a coal-fired thermal power plant in Zambia. MCL is headquartered in Maamba, Zambia.

About PowerChina Nuclear Engineering

PowerChina Nuclear Engineering Company Ltd (PowerChina Nuclear Engineering) is an electric power construction and engineering company. The company provides services such as planning and surveying, design and engineering, commissioning and supervision, consulting, construction management, civil construction, project management, power plants construction, investment and financing, steel structure fabrication, firefighting project construction, operation and maintenance, and others. The company deals with nuclear power engineering, municipal engineering, CNG filling services, real estate engineering and many more. It undertakes construction of power plants such as wind turbine, nuclear plants, coal-fired plants, biomass power station, solar power station, gas turbine power station, and others. The company operates projects in the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Southeast Asian countries. PowerChina is headquartered in Jinan, China.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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