Électricité de France (EDF) led consortium has been tasked by Mozambican authorities to build the 1,500MW Mphanda Nkuwa hydroelectric dam. The power station will be located 60km downstream of Cahora Bassa dam whose capacity is 2,075MW. A transmission system comprising 1,300km carrying 550kV high-voltage direct current line will be installed. The consortium includes TotalEnergies and Électricité de France (EDF) from France, as well as Sumitomo Corporation and Kansai Electric Power from Japan.
Project: Construct Mega Dam
Value: USD 4,500,000,000
Client: Electricite De France