Lunsemfwa Hydro Power Company
Zambian independent power producer
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Location
Lunsemfwa Hydro Power Company maintains its headquarters in Kabwe, in Zambia's Central Province. Kabwe is located approximately 143 kilometres (89 mi) north of Lusaka, the capital and largest city in the country.
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Overview
The firm was established in the early 2000s. As of August 2022, it owns a generation portfolio of 58 megawatts, including Mulungushi Hydroelectric Power Station (40 megawatts) and Lunsemfwa Hydroelectric Power Station (18 megawatts). Both of these were acquired in 2001, with financial backing from the World Bank. It is also involved in the development of Muchinga Hydroelectric Power Station (200 MW) and the Lunsemfwa Lower Hydroelectric Power Station (255 MW).
Ownership
The company is majority owned by Agua Imara ACA Pte Ltd, which is 100% owned by Agua Imara AS, a subsidiary of the Norwegian Development Finance Institution, Norfund. That acquisition took place in 2011. The shareholding in LHPC is illustrated in the table below.
Power stations
The table below illustrates the power stations in Lunsemfwa Hydro Power's generation portfolio as of August 2022. The list is not all inclusive.