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Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit

Powering Zimbabwe and Zambia’s Sustainable Energy Future

When

18 - 20 November 2024

2 day event with award winning speakers.

Where

Elephant Hills Resort

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

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Powering Zimbabwe and Zambia’s Sustainable Energy Future

The Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit, took place from 18–20 November 2024, at the magnificent Elephant Hills Resort, Victoria Falls. This exclusive summit offered a unique platform for investors to engage with transformative energy projects in Zimbabwe and Zambia. Under the theme Powering Zimbabwe and Zambia’s Sustainable Energy Future: Unlocking Opportunities in Renewables, Grid Modernization, and Energy Access, the summit aimed to fast-track key projects towards financial close while addressing risk mitigation strategies.

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As we stand on the brink of a transformative era in energy, the Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit embodies our commitment to a sustainable future. Together, we will explore the vast opportunities in renewables, modernize our grids, and ensure energy access for all. Let us unite in our vision to power Zimbabwe and Zambia’s sustainable energy future, unlocking potential for growth, innovation, and collaboration.

Edington Mazambani Chief Executive Officer, Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA)

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