— Project pipeline
Generation & transmission
Illustrative pipeline of solar, hydro, thermal and transmission assets across Zimbabwe. Filter by technology and stage. All figures are indicative — for discussion only.
Technology
Stage
| Project / location | Technology | MW | Stage | Offtake status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Limpopo Solar Alpha Beitbridge, Matabeleland South | Solar PV | 50MW | Development | ZESA Holdings — 25-year PPA (draft) |
Zambezi Mini-Hydro Kariba District, Mashonaland West | Hydro | 12MW | Pre-development | Mining anchor off-taker (MoU signed) |
Hwange Thermal Co-gen Hwange, Matabeleland North | Thermal | 75MW | Feasibility | Industrial park / ZESA blended offtake (indicative) |
Harare North Transmission Corridor Harare North, Mashonaland Central | Transmission | 132MW | Financial close | ZETDC transmission service agreement (heads of terms) |
Masvingo Solar Beta Masvingo, Masvingo Province | Solar PV | 30MW | Construction | ZESA Holdings — 20-year PPA (executed) |
Kariba South Incremental Hydro Kariba, Mashonaland West | Hydro | 20MW | Operational | ZESA Holdings — existing legacy PPA |
Limpopo Solar Alpha
Beitbridge, Matabeleland South
Utility-scale ground-mount PV plant on freehold land adjacent to the ZESA Beitbridge substation. Environmental impact assessment complete; grid connection study underway.
Offtake
ZESA Holdings — 25-year PPA (draft)
Zambezi Mini-Hydro
Kariba District, Mashonaland West
Run-of-river scheme on a Zambezi tributary serving a copper processing facility. Anchored by a 15-year industrial off-take MoU. Hydrological studies in progress.
Offtake
Mining anchor off-taker (MoU signed)
Hwange Thermal Co-gen
Hwange, Matabeleland North
Coal-bed methane co-generation facility co-located with an existing colliery. Captive and surplus-to-grid structure under review. Feasibility funding being arranged.
Offtake
Industrial park / ZESA blended offtake (indicative)
Harare North Transmission Corridor
Harare North, Mashonaland Central
132 kV backbone upgrade linking three generation nodes to the Harare North grid injection point. Capacity-backed revenue under a transmission service agreement with ZETDC.
Offtake
ZETDC transmission service agreement (heads of terms)
Masvingo Solar Beta
Masvingo, Masvingo Province
Second-generation utility-scale PV with 4 MWh BESS co-located. EPC contract awarded; energisation scheduled for Q3 2026. Full offtake executed with ZESA.
Offtake
ZESA Holdings — 20-year PPA (executed)
Kariba South Incremental Hydro
Kariba, Mashonaland West
Incremental capacity addition to the Kariba South generating station via turbine rehabilitation and penstock upgrade. Operational unit generating under an existing legacy offtake.
Offtake
ZESA Holdings — existing legacy PPA
Illustrative pipeline. Projects shown for discussion purposes only. Sable Bridge does not guarantee availability or terms. Q2 2026.