ZESA says the lights should mostly stay on over the holidays and during the Africa Cup of Nations soccer tournament. Their spokesperson, George Manyaya, claims power generation has been better this year.
He credits fixes at the Hwange plant, along with solid output from Kariba Power Station. Extra juice is also coming from smaller local producers and some imports from neighboring countries. Demand usually drops a bit when factories close for the break, which helps the grid.
They know everyone will be watching the Warriors play Egypt, Angola, and South Africa. The power utility claims it has backup plans ready to limit blackouts for all those TV viewers. Their contact center and repair crews will be working around the clock just in case.
He credits fixes at the Hwange plant, along with solid output from Kariba Power Station. Extra juice is also coming from smaller local producers and some imports from neighboring countries. Demand usually drops a bit when factories close for the break, which helps the grid.
They know everyone will be watching the Warriors play Egypt, Angola, and South Africa. The power utility claims it has backup plans ready to limit blackouts for all those TV viewers. Their contact center and repair crews will be working around the clock just in case.
