Mozambique begins construction of Temane fuel and power challenge

Construction works on the 450MW Temane gasoline and energy project in Mozambique has begun. The country’s President Filipe Nyusi ceremonially laid the first stone to mark the start of the challenge.
The challenge located in Inhassoro, Inhambane Province, involves building of Temane-Maputo energy line, and an LPG plant. Supply for the ability and LPG facilities will come from the PSA venture and entails an investment of US $760 million from Sasol.
Frugal upon completion will present 30,000 tonnes per year of LPG, accounting for more than 70% of local demand and lowering the necessity for imports. Gas will go to the 450 MW Temane power plant. The PSA may also produce four,000 barrels per day of sunshine oil. PSA will start producing in 2024. Power provides are anticipated in 2025.
Potential clients
Sasol Petroleum Mozambique is the operator of the PSA. It covers three fields: Inhassoro, Pande and Temane. Work includes improvement wells and a processing facility. The Instituto Nacional de Petróleo (INP) has reported the PSA discoveries have fuel in place volumes of round 2.5-3 trillion cubic ft, with recoverable volumes of 1-1.5 tcf. Sasol has additionally found 30-40 million barrels of liquids.
The Temane energy plant will supply power 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 numerous potential prospects. These embrace Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA). EDM has raised the potential of growing power exports to Zimbabwe from January 2025, when CTT starts up. The Mozambique firm has additionally discussed supplies from CTT to Eswatini and South Africa’s Eskom.
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