This article lists power stations in Malawi. All stations are owned by the Electricity Supply Commission of Malawi (ESCOM). The list is not exhaustive.
Hydroelectric Hydroelectric station Coordinates Type Capacity (MW) Year completed Name of reservoir River Kapichira Power Station Run of river 128 2000 & 2014 N/A Shire River Nkhula A Power Station Run of river 24 1966 N/A Shire River Nkhula B Power Station Run of river 100 1980, 1986 & 1992 N/A Shire River Tedzani I Power Station Run of river 20 1973 N/A Shire River Tedzani II Power Station Run of river 20 1977 N/A Shire River Tedzani III Power Station Run of river 62 1996 N/A Shire River Tedzani IV Power Station Run of river 19.1 2021 N/A Shire River Wovwe Power Station Run of river 4.35 1995 N/A Wovwe River Mpatamanga Power Station Reservoir 350 2030 (expected) Mpatamanga Reservoir Shire River Songwe Power Station Reservoir 370.2 Expected to get commissioned in 2029 Songwe Basin Reservoir Songwe River Kholombidzo Power Station Run of river 200 N/A N/A Shire River
Thermal Thermal power station Coordinates Fuel Capacity Year completed Notes Kammwamba Power Station Coal 300 MW 2022 (expected) Expandable to 1,000 MW
Solar Solar power station Community Coordinates Fuel type Capacity (megawatts) Year completed Name of owner Notes Kanzimbe Solar Power Station Salima District Solar 60 2021 JCM Power of Canada Operational since 16 November 2021 Nanjoka Solar Power Station Salima District Solar 20 2025 Electricity Generation Company Malawi Limited (EGENCO) Under construction Nkhotakota Solar Power Station Nkhotakota District Solar 21 2023 Expected Phanes Group of UAE & Serengeti Energy Limited of Kenya Under construction Golomoti Solar Power Station Dedza District Solar 20 2022 InfraCo Africa and JCM Power Operational since May 2022 Bwengu Solar Power Station Mzimba District Solar 50 2023 Expected Bwengu Solar Consortium Under construction Dwangwa Solar Power Station Nkhotakota District Solar 55 2025 Expected Voltalia of France Under development
See also List of power stations in Africa List of largest power stations in the world
References
External links Energy supply in Malawi: Options and issues As of May 2015.