Mozambique begins construction of Temane gasoline and power venture

Construction works on the 450MW Temane gasoline and energy venture in Mozambique has begun. The country’s President Filipe Nyusi ceremonially laid the first stone to mark the start of the venture.
The project positioned in Inhassoro, Inhambane Province, entails development of Temane-Maputo energy line, and an LPG plant. Supply for the ability and LPG amenities will come from the PSA project and entails an funding of US $760 million from Sasol.
The project upon completion will provide 30,000 tonnes per 12 months of LPG, accounting for more than 70% of native demand and reducing the need for imports. Gas will go to the 450 MW Temane energy plant. The PSA will also produce four,000 barrels per day of light oil. PSA will begin producing in 2024. Power supplies are expected in 2025.
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Sasol Petroleum Mozambique is the operator of the PSA. It covers three fields: Inhassoro, Pande and Temane. Work consists of development wells and a processing facility. The Instituto Nacional de Petróleo (INP) has reported the PSA discoveries have gas in place volumes of round 2.5-3 trillion cubic toes, with recoverable volumes of 1-1.5 tcf. Sasol has additionally found 30-40 million barrels of liquids.
The Temane power plant will provide energy to Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) under a 25-year contract. Sasol and Globeleq closed the financing for the venture in December 2021. EDM has been in discussions with a variety of potential prospects. These embody Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA). ไดอะแฟรม ซีล has raised the chance of growing power exports to Zimbabwe from January 2025, when CTT starts up. The Mozambique firm has additionally discussed provides from CTT to Eswatini and South Africa’s Eskom.
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