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FAQs 6

Will the removal of energy subsidies improve Zambia's energy mix?

The removal of subsides will encourage households, businesses and investors to invest in renewable energy. Zambia will consequently have a better energy mix than we have now. The removal of energy subsidies is not an easy task. It requires proper planning, properly designed mitigating measures and a good communications strategy.

Will Zambia have a better energy mix than we have now?

Zambia will consequently have a better energy mix than we have now. The removal of energy subsidies is not an easy task. It requires proper planning, properly designed mitigating measures and a good communications strategy. There are many countries in Africa, and outside the continent, who have succeeded and reaped the benefits of doing so.

Is Zambia referring to 'Big Bang' removal of subsidies?

The recent statement by the IMF that Zambia is going to take bold economic reform steps, seems to suggest that they could have been possibly referring to the “big bang” removal of subsidies by the New Dawn government. The intention of the fast pace of reform could be to maximize the budgetary savings in the short term.

Can Zambia learn from Africa's Energy reforms?

For a start, Zambians should not be misled by those opposed to the decision, for political reasons especially, that Zambia is the only African country to embark on energy reforms. There are a number of African countries that have taken the route already and successfully at that. Zambia could learn something from their experiences.

How much money do Zambian mines get subsidized a year?

This means that the mines are being subsidised by US$780 million every year in fuel and electricity while the ordinary and vulnerable Zambians are only getting a subsidy of a partly US$26 million per year”, Secretary to the Treasury, Felix Nkulukusa wrote in an Op-Ed.

What is the power planning roadmap for Zambia?

The publication of this document marks a pivotal step towards a sustainable and diversified power future for Zambia. This comprehensive 30-year electricity planning roadmap will ensure that Zambia is equipped to meet the growing power demands of its dynamic society.

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