Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa – USD 574.6M plant rehabilitation (turbine replacement, Songo & Matambo substation overhaul, dam slope stabilisation, to 2034; 30% local content) plus planned 400 MW solar PV (2×200 MW) and North Bank station
تأهيل مسبق – Mozambique
HCB's USD 574.6M rehabilitation of Cahora Bassa requires 30% local goods and services, and a 400 MW solar plant is planned; electromechanical, substation and local service firms should register with HCB and its international contractors.
| Type | Pre-qualification / EOI |
|---|---|
| Status | Open – deadline not published |
| Country | Mozambique · Songo (Tete) |
| Client / owner | Hidroeléctrica de Cahora Bassa (HCB) |
| Value | USD 574.6M |
| Announced | 09 Oct 2026 |
| Project type | Power plants & renewables, Substations & transmission grids |
Trades and packages needed
- Mechanical erection & equipment installation (main package)
- MV/HV substations & transmission lines (main package)
- Heavy lifting, rigging & transport
- Shutdown, turnaround & plant maintenance
- Ground improvement, grouting & shoring
- Solar PV & battery storage
- Electrical & instrumentation (E&I) installation
- Cables, switchgear & electrical materials
What to do
Early stage – get on the client's or bidders' vendor lists now.