The Kudu Combined Cycle Power Project is 475MW gas fired power project. It is planned in Karas, Namibia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2025 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2026. Buy the profile here.

Description

The project is being developed by BW Kudu, Copperbelt Energy and KuduPower. The project is currently owned by KuduPower with a stake of 100%.

It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant. The fuel will be procured from Kudu Gas Field.

The project cost is expected to be around $756.983m.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2025. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2026.

Power purchase agreement

Copperbelt Energy, Eskom Holdings SOC and NamPower are expected to be the power offtakers from the project.

Contractors involved

Shanghai Electric Group and Siemens Energy are expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the gas fired power project.

Siemens Energy will be the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project.

Siemens Energy will be the turbine supplier for the Gas fired project. The company is expected to supply F Class model gas turbines for the project.

Siemens Energy is expected to be the supplier electric generator for the project.

Siemens Energy is expected to be the supplier electric generator for the project.

Siemens Energy is expected to be the supplier electric generator for the project.

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About Copperbelt Energy

Copperbelt Energy Corporation Plc (CEC) is an electric utility that generates, transmits, distributes and sells energy. The corporation uses several energy sources to produce power, including hydro, solar, gas, and thermal. It then transports that energy via a system of transmission lines, high-voltage substations, and control centres.. It also invests in telecommunication projects to develop infrastructure. The company serves residential, industrial customers in Zambia and Nigeria. CEC is headquartered in Kitwe, Zambia.

GlobalData

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