ZESCO

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ZESCO is Zambia’s state-owned electricity utility company responsible for generating, transmitting, and distributing electric power across the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electricity utility company
power company
state-owned enterprise
country Zambia
countryISOCode ZM
energySource hydropower
thermal power
fullName ZESCO self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited
gridConnection Southern African power pool and energy cooperation
surface form: Southern African Power Pool
hasAbbreviation ZESCO self-link
hasKeyFunction connection of new electricity customers
customer electricity billing
grid maintenance
power system planning
hasMonopolyStatus dominant utility in Zambia
headquartersLocation Lusaka, Zambia
surface form: Lusaka
industry electric power industry
isStateOwned true
jurisdiction Zambia
surface form: Republic of Zambia
languageOfOperation English
mandate ensure reliable electricity supply in Zambia
expand electricity access in Zambia
operates distribution networks
hydroelectric power plants
national transmission grid
thermal power plants
owner Government of Zambia
primaryResponsibility electricity distribution
electricity generation
electricity transmission
providesService grid electricity
power system operation
regionServed rural areas of Zambia
urban areas of Zambia
regulates its own transmission network
regulator Energy Regulation Board of Zambia
roleInEconomy critical infrastructure operator
major national utility
sector energy sector
servesCustomerType commercial customers
government institutions
industrial customers
residential customers
serviceArea Zambia
shortName ZESCO self-linksurface differs
surface form: ZESCO Limited
typeOfBusiness vertically integrated utility

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ZESCO hasAbbreviation ZESCO self-link
ZESCO fullName ZESCO self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited
ZESCO shortName ZESCO self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: ZESCO Limited
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Kafue Gorge Upper Power Station ownedBy ZESCO
this entity surface form: ZESCO Limited
Kafue Gorge Upper Power Station operator ZESCO
this entity surface form: ZESCO Limited
Kafue Gorge Upper Power Station feedsInto ZESCO
this entity surface form: ZESCO transmission network
Kafue Gorge Upper Power Station isMajorAssetOf ZESCO
this entity surface form: ZESCO Limited
Kafue Gorge Lower Power Station owner ZESCO
this entity surface form: Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited
Kafue Gorge Lower Power Station operator ZESCO
this entity surface form: Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited
Kafue Gorge Dam owner ZESCO
this entity surface form: Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited
Kafue Gorge Dam countryUsesPower ZESCO
this entity surface form: Zambia national grid