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PROJECT # 0012
D.R. Congo, South Africa - Inga 3 Transmission Interconnector
LOCATION AND SIZE High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission scheme from Inga 3 (D.R. Congo) to South Africa, running through Zambia, Zimbabwe and/or Botswana Location Map
HOLDER Not yet determined
OTHER COUNTRIES Zambia, Zimbabwe and/or Botswana
STATUS S2B: Feasibility
TENTATIVE TENDERING
AMOUNT Not yet determined
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PRESENTATION

The project foresees the construction of a High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission scheme from D.R. Congo to South Africa with a view to deliver 5,000 MW of electricity to South Africa in terms of the Inga 3 Low Head Project. The HVDC transmission scheme will run across Zambia, Zimbabwe and/or Botswana (Transit Countries). Feasibility studies are being undertaken with the support of the AU’s PIDA.

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