Zambia restarts 105 MW heavy fuel oil plant to combat energy deficit

LUSAKA, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Zambia on Thursday restarted operations at a plant that will generate 105 megawatts of electricity from heavy fuel oils, aiming to address the current energy deficit in the country.

Ndola Energy Company Limited, an independent power producer and a subsidiary of GL Africa Energy, will supply this electricity to the national grid.