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Copperbelt Energy builds 136MW solar without sovereign guarantee

Original: Exclusive: Copperbelt Energy on building 136MW of solar without a sovereign guarantee

Zambia's Copperbelt Energy Corporation says it is developing 136MW of solar power capacity without backing from a sovereign guarantee, a departure from the norm for large energy projects in the region. The company's comments suggest growing confidence in private-sector financing for power projects as Zambia works to expand generation amid persistent electricity shortages.

Why now: Interest in how African power projects can be financed privately amid energy shortages and constrained public finances

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