THE country’s power-transmission company has invited bids for companies to install energy-storage units as part of measures to ease crippling energy shortages.
Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission & Distribution Company wants battery-storage units installed on four sites that will provide at least three hours of 600 MW each in peak hours, it said in a statement in a government notice.
The southern African nation faces an energy shortfall that often triggers rolling blackouts to balance supply and demand.