ENERGY Minister Peter Kapala says the plan to complete the Kafue Gorge project by November 2022 is on schedule, assuring that government will keep its promise. And Kapala has also assured that the exportation of electricity will not lead to load shedding. In a statement shared on his Facebook page, Wednesday, Kapala confirmed that four turbines were operational at the Kafue Gorge project while the last and fifth turbine was being tested in readiness for full installation. “I am now pleased to confirm now that all four turbines are now operational and producing 600 megawatts while the last and fifth turbine is the one being tested in readiness for full installation. Further, the plan to finish the Kafue Gorge project...

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