The details of the news announced by HaberDenize.com in June 2023 with the title ” Mozambique will sell Karpowership’s electricity ” have become clear.
Speaking at the commissioning ceremony of the 470 MW capacity KPS Onur Sultan in Maputo Port, the capital of Mozambique, Karadeniz Holding Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors Zeynep Harezi Yılmaz said that the total investment will reach one billion dollars.
It will provide electricity to 5 million people
Stating that KPS Onur Sultan, which produces electricity from LNG, will serve 5 million people, Yılmaz said, “At the same time, Mozambique; South Africa will also make money by exporting electricity to Zimbabwe, Botswana and Zambia. “With our operation, thousands of young Mozambicans will have job opportunities,” he said.
Stating that the cost of electricity produced will decrease when natural gas from the Maputo Temane Project is used, Yılmaz said that this will contribute to the revival of the Mozambican economy.
Karpowership’s power ship named KPS Mehmet Bey, which produces 120 MW electricity, is currently in service in Nacala, in the north of the country.
