One of Hwange Thermal Power Station's two largest boiler-turbine-generator units went back on the grid on Monday giving Zesa an extra 150MW and Zimbabweans can expect the ongoing load shedding to ease.
Zesa's distribution arm, Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) last week released a countrywide load shedding schedule following limited capacity at Hwange and the need to take two of the eight turbines at Kariba South offline to allow work on the river bed immediately downstream of the dam wall..
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