The Gokwe North Power Station is 2,800MW coal fired power project. It is planned in Midlands, Zimbabwe. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the dormant stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by China Gezhouba Group, China Power Investment, Powerchina International Group and RioZim. The project is co-owned by Rio Tinto and RioZim, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.
It is a Steam Turbine power plant. The fuel will be procured from Sengwa Coal Mine.
Gokwe North Power Station (Gokwe North Power Station Phase I Unit I) consists of 2 steam turbines with 350MW nameplate capacity.
Gokwe North Power Station (Gokwe North Power Station Phase I Unit II) consists of 2 steam turbines with 350MW nameplate capacity.
Contractors involved
Power Construction Corporation of China is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Gokwe North Power Station (Gokwe North Power Station Phase I Unit I) project. Power Construction Corporation of China is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Gokwe North Power Station (Gokwe North Power Station Phase I Unit II) project.
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About China Gezhouba Group
China Gezhouba Group Co Ltd (CGGC), a subsidiary of China Energy Engineering Group Co Ltd, is a provider of construction services. The company’s service offerings include engineering contracting, surveying, design and mapping supervision, investment and operation, industrial production and transportation. CGGC develops various projects including power plants, industrial, ports, roads, railways, and industrial, commercial, civil and municipal buildings. The company operates with an additional office in Yichang, China. CGGC is headquartered in Wuhan, Hubei, China.
About China Power Investment
China Power Investment Corp owns and operates power generation plants and offers hydro-power, thermal power, nuclear power and new energy generation services. The company is headquartered in Beijing, China.
About Powerchina International Group
Powerchina International Group Ltd (PowerChina) is a provider of engineering consulting services. It provides contracting, survey and design services for water conservation, wind power, thermal power, hydropower projects, and infrastructure projects. PowerChina is headquartered in Beijing, China.
About RioZim
RioZim Ltd (RioZim), formerly Rio Tinto Zimbabwe Ltd, is a mineral exploration and development company. It carries out the activities of acquisition, exploration, operations, mining, management, production and development of gold, nickel, cobalt, diamond, base metals, chrome, coal, copper, and mineral resources deposit properties. It holds interest, owns and operates through its business divisions such as RioBase Metals, RioGold, RioChrome, RioDiamonds and RioEnergy. RioZim operates mines such as the Sengwa Coal Mine in North Western Zimbabwe, the Cam and Motor gold mine in Kadoma, and the Renco Gold Mine in the south-east of Zimbabwe. The company also operates Murowa Diamonds plays in Southwest Zimbabwe and Empress Nickel Refinery producing mineral resources. RioZim is headquartered in Harare, Zimbabwe.
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