Mocuba Solar Power Station
Mocuba Solar Power Station, is an operational 40 megawatt solar power plant in Mozambique. The public–private partnership project, sells the energy produced to the national electric utility, Electricidade de Moçambique, under a 25-year power purchase agreement.
Location
The power station sits on of land with the solar panels occupying. The development is located in the municipality of Mocuba, in Zambezia Province, in the central coastal region of Mozambique. This is approximately, north of the city of Quelimane, where the provincial headquarters are located. Mocuba is located about, by road, northeast of Maputo, the capital city of Mozambique. The geographical coordinates of Mocuba Solar Power Station are: 16°49'22.0"S, 37°02'05.0"E.Overview
The power station was developed by a consortium, the Mocuba Solar Energy Consortium, comprising Scatec Solar, a Norwegian independent solar power producer the Mozambican electricity utility company Electricidade de Moçambique and KLP Norfund Investments, a subsidiary of Norfund. The power station produces 40 megawatts of electricity, which EDM will purchase for 25 years from the date of commissioning, according to an agreement signed between the owners of the power station and the Government of Mozambique.Ownership
Mocuba Solar Power Station is owned by the entity that developed it, Mocuba Solar Energy Consortium. The table below illustrates the shareholding within the consortium:| Rank | Name of Owner | Domicile | Percentage Ownership |
| 1 | Scatec Solar | Norway | 52.5 |
| 2 | Electricidade de Mozambique | Mozambique | 25.0 |
| 3 | KLP Norfund Investments | Norway | 22.5 |
| Total | 100.00 |