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Will Botswana add 300 megawatts to power purchase agreement?

Giving key note address at the Power Purchase Agreement signing ceremony, Minister of Minerals and Energy Lefoko Maxwell Moagi said approval has already been given to add another 300 Megawatt as the coal resource is abundant in Botswana’s Mmamabula Coal fields.

Will Jindal Power Plant increase Botswana's baseload to 820 megawatts?

Botswana Power Corporation Chief Executive Officer Mr David Kgoboko said that by the time of its completion, the Jindal 300MW power plant will increase the country’s total baseload power to 820 Megawatt, inclusive of generation from state owned and BPC run Morupule A and B plants.

Who is the CEO of Minergy coal in Botswana?

A former deputy managing director of diamond giant Debswana, a joint venture between the Botswana government and De Beers, Makwinja currently sits on the board of coal producer Minergy Coal. He took on this role after stepping down as CEO of state-owned Botswana Railways in 2020, a position he had held since 2017.

Will Pula Power Plant be delivered before 2028?

Electricity from this multibillion pula power generation plant is expected to flow into the national grid in 2028, however Jindal says it is confident will deliver this landmark project before 2028.

Why is Jindal Africa partnering with Botswana?

As Botswana continues its development journey through Vision 2030 and Millennium Development Goals (MDG), Jindal Africa has plans to be at the forefront as true partners, thus setting the company’s plans and priorities to align with the country’s national goals.

What is Mozambique coal project?

In Mozambique, our coal project is operational with 5 MTPA capacity mines and plant running. We are exporting coal to our India operations and also suppling to local southern African market. Mozambique project employs more than 3000 locals directly/indirectly.