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Zambia Approves $971.5 Million in Energy Sector Investments
Zambia’s Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved licences, construction permits and licence inclusions linked to proposed investments worth about ZMW18.4 billion ($971.5 million) across the electricity, renewable energy and downstream petroleum sectors. The approvals, announced on 17 August 2026, cover 23 licences, 20 construction permits and licence inclusions. They include renewable-energy equipment manufacturing and supply,
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