China Power Construction Corporation (PowerChina)

China Power Construction Corporation (PowerChina) is a state-owned construction and engineering company specializing in power generation, transmission, and distribution projects. It is one of the largest power construction companies in China and operates internationally.

PowerChina's expertise lies in the development and construction of various types of power projects, including thermal power plants, hydropower plants, nuclear power plants, renewable energy projects, and transmission and distribution systems.

In Africa, PowerChina has been actively involved in the development and construction of power infrastructure. The company has undertaken numerous energy projects, contributing to the expansion of power generation capacity and electrification in the region.

PowerChina's projects in Africa include the construction of thermal power plants, such as the Kusile Power Station in South Africa and the Medupi Power Station in South Africa. These projects have helped increase electricity supply, improve energy access, and support economic development in the respective countries.

The company has also been engaged in the development of hydropower projects in Africa. Examples include the Merowe Dam in Sudan, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam in Ethiopia, and the Mambila Hydroelectric Power Project in Nigeria. These projects contribute to clean and renewable energy generation, promote water resource utilization, and support regional development.

PowerChina's involvement extends to other renewable energy sectors, including solar and wind power. The company has participated in the construction of solar farms and wind farms in several African countries, supporting the growth of clean energy sources and addressing the region's energy needs.

Founded: 2009

Headquarters: Beijing, China

Office in Africa: 26 Ernest Oppenheimer Avenue, Bruma, Bruma, Gauteng, 2198, South Africa.

Website: https://en.powerchina.cn/