ZESCO is a vertically integrated business model in which Transmission, Operations & Trade (TOT) Directorate manages Transmission assets and is mandated to operate the Interconnected Power System (IPS) as a system operator. The Directorate also manages all power trading in the Country and the Region. The National Control Centre (NCC) operates the IPS using automated monitoring and control systems. The ZESCO electricity infrastructure spreads across the entire Country and is connected to the national electricity utilities of Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Tanzania, Malawi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

The Directorate Vision is “ To Innovatively Provide an Efficient, Flexible, Inter-Connected Transmission Grid That Enhances Quality, Reliable and Cost-Effective Transmission of Electricity.”

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KITWE SUBSTATION

Transmission North Substation

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KABWE STEPDOWN SUBSTATION

Transmission North Substation

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LUANO SUBSTATION

Transmission North Substation

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CHAMBISHI SUBSTATION

Transmission North Substation

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KANSANSHI SUBSTATION

Transmission North Substation

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MSORO SUBSTATION

Transmission North Substation

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132/33kV NORTH-WESTERN SUBSTATIONS

Transmission North Substation

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SESHEKE SUBSTATION

Transmission South Substations

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MUKUNI SUBSTATION

Transmission South Substations

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MUZUMA SUBSTATION

Transmission South Substations

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LEOPARDS HILL SUBSTATION

Transmission South Substations

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ROMA SUBSTATION

Transmission South Substations

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LUSAKA WEST

Transmission South Substations

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WATER WORKS SUBSTATION

Transmission South Substations

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KAFUE TOWN SUBSTATION

Transmission South Substations