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Zanzibar to gain first utility-scale solar plant

Issue 485 - 24 May 2023 - By Tonderayi Mukeredzi | 1 minute read

Tanzanian energy company Taifa Group has formed a joint venture with Mauritius-based General Capital Ltd (GCL) to build Zanzibar’s first utility-scale solar PV plant.

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