INFRASTRUCTURE Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) has shelved Plumtree’s Tjibundule Energy (15 Megawatt MW) and Gwayi (30 MW) solar projects due to inadequate transmission and distribution infrastructure.
In a statement accompanying the bank’s half year results to June 31, 2021, chief executive Zondo Sakala said the bank was seeking new suitable sites.
“The bank has noted that inadequate transmission and distribution infrastructure will negatively affect the scaling up of renewable energy projects across the country.
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