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Zest Energy powers Kamoa-Kakula

The development of the Kamoa-Kakula copper project in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is running on power from the country’s national grid using a mobile substation recently commissioned by South Africa’s Zest Energy

Staff reporter
The Zest Energy mobile substation in position on site, connected to the SNEL electrical network

The Zest Energy mobile substation in position on site, connected to the SNEL electrical network

The 120/11kV mobile substation will serve the construction of the planned initial mine at Kamoa-Kakula, a project whose existing mineral resource has been independently verified as Africa's largest copper...

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