Maamba Collieries Ltd

Maamba Collieries Ltd is rated 3 out of 5 in the category oil & energy. Read and write reviews about Maamba Collieries Ltd. Maamba Collieries Limited (MCL), in Sinazongwe District in Southern Province, is Zambia’s largest coal mine and the nation’s biggest Independent Power Producer (IPP) with Zambia’s only coal-fired Thermal Power Plant (TPP). The company operates a 300 MW (2 X 150 MW units) modern, eco-friendly coal-fired power plant - the only one of its kind in Zambia – with the capacity to supply 10 percent of the country's current installed electricity generation capacity. MCL is owned 65 percent by Nava Bharat Singapore Pte and 35 percent by ZCCM-IH, with some US$919 million invested since 2010. The plant provides diversity in the nation's energy mix and contributes to the nation’s base load electricity demand with high-availability power that is independent of climate change. The company operates a 300 MW (2 X 150 MW units) modern, eco-friendly coal-fired power plant - the only one of its kind in Zambia – with the capacity to supply 10 percent of the country's current installed electricity generation capacity. MCL is owned 65 percent by Nava Bharat Singapore Pte and 35 percent by ZCCM-IH, with some US$919 million invested since 2010. The plant provides diversity in the nation's energy mix and contributes to the nation’s base load electricity demand with high-availability power that is independent of climate change.