Construction works on the 450MW Temane fuel and energy challenge in Mozambique has begun. The country’s President Filipe Nyusi ceremonially laid the primary stone to mark the start of the venture.
The challenge located in Inhassoro, Inhambane Province, entails development of Temane-Maputo power line, and an LPG plant. Supply for the facility and LPG facilities will come from the PSA venture and includes an investment of US $760 million from Sasol.
The venture upon completion will present 30,000 tonnes per 12 months of LPG, accounting for greater than 70% of native demand and lowering the necessity for imports. Gas will go to the 450 MW Temane power plant. The PSA may even produce 4,000 barrels per day of light oil. PSA will begin producing in 2024. Power supplies are expected in 2025.
Potential customers
Sasol Petroleum Mozambique is the operator of the PSA. It covers three fields: Inhassoro, Pande and Temane. Work includes development wells and a processing facility. The Instituto Nacional de Petróleo (INP) has reported the PSA discoveries have fuel in place volumes of round 2.5-3 trillion cubic feet, with recoverable volumes of 1-1.5 tcf. Sasol has additionally discovered 30-40 million barrels of liquids.
The Temane energy plant will provide energy to Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) beneath a 25-year contract. เกจวัดแรงดันดิจิตอล and Globeleq closed the financing for the venture in December 2021. EDM has been in discussions with numerous potential clients. These embrace Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA). EDM has raised the chance of growing energy exports to Zimbabwe from January 2025, when CTT begins up. The Mozambique firm has additionally mentioned provides from CTT to Eswatini and South Africa’s Eskom.
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