Mozambique horizontal hydraulic station accumulator

Can Andritz Hydro help Mozambique develop its hydropower potential?

Since then, ANDRITZ HYDRO has equipped a number of small hydropower plants. The latest developments pose interesting possibilities to improve the presence of ANDRITZ HYDRO in Mozambique and to support the country in the development of its promising hydropower potential.

Is small hydropower a viable solution for small farmers in Mozambique?

HPP Mphanda Nkuwa with 1,500 MW and the 1,245 MW extension of the Cahora Bassa hydropower station are among these projects. Small hydro is also an interesting solution for the supply of the mostly small-scale farming economy in Mozambique with affordable and reliable power.

How many small hydropower plants could be developed in Mozambican?

About 3,000 MW of additional small hydropower plants could be developed throughout the country. ANDRITZ HYDRO has almost 70 years of experience in the Mozambican hydropower market. First equipment deliveries were executed in the late 1940s at HPP Mawusi. Since then, ANDRITZ HYDRO has equipped a number of small hydropower plants.

How many MW of hydropower will be built in Zambezi?

With a capacity of about 2,185 MW, only a third of the hydro potential has been developed so far but more than 4,000 MW are in the feasibility study phase. There are plans to build more than 3,400 MW of new hydropower facilities, most of them in the Zambezi River valley.