Drought in developing countries fuels spike in demand for new coal-fired power stations

An energy crisis in Zambia and Zimbabwe caused by lack of rain has led to plans for a rapid increase in coal power – most backed with money from Chinese firms. Nick Ferris reports

Apr 3, 2025 - 15:06
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Drought in developing countries fuels spike in demand for new coal-fired power stations

An energy crisis in Zambia and Zimbabwe caused by lack of rain has led to plans for a rapid increase in coal power – most backed with money from Chinese firms. Nick Ferris reports