Diesel consumption jumps as economic engines roar
DIESEL consumption rose sharply in the first quarter of this year, signalling economic expansion across key sectors as Zimbabwe steadily…
Category: Energy
Smart metering platform helps ZETDC recoup 20pc legacy
The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company has recouped 20 percent of legacy debt owed by medium to large-scale consumers,…
Fuel price shocks lift Zim inflation
Last month, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) cautioned that inflation would remain elevated between the months of March and…
Invictus goes shopping for oil assets amid Zim delays
Oil and gas firm Invictus Energy Limited is shifting strategy to acquire producing and near-term oil and gas assets to…
Mutapa moves to revive CSC, rebundle Zesa
EFFORTS are being intensified to resuscitate entities such as the Cold Storage Company while the rebundling of companies under ZESA…
Renewable energy drive falls short
ZIMBABWE’S energy sector continues to face significant hurdles, undermining progress towards the country’s renewable energy targets, a senior government official…
US$20m Gweru solar project set to boost Zim’s energy supply
EFFORTS are underway to construct a 20 megawatt solar power plant at a cost of about US$20 million in Gweru…
Fuel price hikes: Taxpayers urge govt spending, tax cuts
THE Zimbabwe Taxpayers Platform (Zitap) has called on the government to slash non-essential spending and adjust fuel taxes to cushion…
Ethanol expansion sparks hope for cheaper fuel
GOVERNMENT is set to ramp up ethanol production to sustain an E20 blending ratio throughout the year, a move expected…
Zim fuel now second most expensive in Sadc
ZIMBABWE’S markets, businesses and motorists have been jolted by steep government fuel price hikes, with diesel and petrol surging nearly…