Construction works on the 450MW Temane gas and energy challenge in Mozambique has begun. The country’s President Filipe Nyusi ceremonially laid the first stone to mark the beginning of the venture.
The venture positioned in Inhassoro, Inhambane Province, involves development of Temane-Maputo energy line, and an LPG plant. Supply for the ability and LPG services will come from the PSA venture and entails an funding of US $760 million from Sasol.
The venture upon completion will provide 30,000 tonnes per yr of LPG, accounting for greater than 70% of local demand and decreasing the necessity for imports. Gas will go to the 450 MW Temane power plant. The PSA may also produce 4,000 barrels per day of sunshine oil. PSA will start producing in 2024. Power provides are expected in 2025.
Potential customers
Sasol Petroleum Mozambique is the operator of the PSA. It covers three fields: Inhassoro, Pande and Temane. Work consists of growth wells and a processing facility. The Instituto Nacional de Petróleo (INP) has reported the PSA discoveries have gasoline in place volumes of round 2.5-3 trillion cubic feet, with recoverable volumes of 1-1.5 tcf. Sasol has also found 30-40 million barrels of liquids.
The Temane power plant will provide energy to Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) under a 25-year contract. Sasol and Globeleq closed the financing for the challenge in December 2021. EDM has been in discussions with a selection of potential prospects. These embrace Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA). เกจวัดแรงดันภาษาอังกฤษ has raised the risk of increasing power exports to Zimbabwe from January 2025, when CTT begins up. The Mozambique firm has additionally discussed supplies from CTT to Eswatini and South Africa’s Eskom.
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