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EMERGENCY OUTAGE OF UNIT 3 AT KAPICHIRA POWER STATION

Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited (EGENCO) wishes to inform all stakeholders and the public that Unit 3 at Kapichira Hydropower Station has developed a technical fault effectively taking out 26MW in the generation system. Our engineers are currently working to establish and resolve the problem. Meanwhile, the other 3 Units (97.2MW) at the station are running and supplying power...

Rehabilitation Works and Modernization of Nkula B Hydropower Station, Malawi

DISCLOSURE NOTICE The Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited (EGENCO), through the Ministry of Energy of the Government of Malawi, is implementing the Rehabilitation and Modernization Works of Nkula B Hydropower Plant Project with the support from the African Development Bank. The project will be implemented at Nkula Hydro Power Station, T/A Symon in Neno District for a period of 41...

Rehabilitation Works and Modernization of Kapichira 1 Hydropower Station, Malawi

DISCLOSURE NOTICE The Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited (EGENCO), through the Ministry of Energy of the Government of Malawi, is implementing the Rehabilitation and Modernization Works of Kapichira 1 Hydropower Plant Project with the support from the African Development Bank. The project will be implemented at Kapichira Hydro Power Station, T/A Kasisi in Chikhwawa District for a period of 22...

EGENCO USHERS IN 159 NEW INTERNS

EGENCO officially oriented 159 newly recruited interns and apprentices during a two-day program held on 26th and 27th June 2025 at Amaryllis Hotel in Blantyre, where they were introduced to the company’s operations, values, and expectations. Speaking during the event, EGENCO’s Gender and Social Inclusion Manager, Doreen Kavala emphasized the importance of professionalism, discipline, and inclusivity during the internship period. “This...

EGENCO KICKS OFF WEEKLY WELLNESS PROGRAM WITH 8KM HEALTH WALK

The Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited (EGENCO) on Friday, 27 June 2025 launched its weekly wellness initiative for its staff in Blantyre with an 8-kilometer return walk along the Chikwakwa road from Milare Roadblock to Kamuzu view. Some of the EGENCO members of staff take a walk along the Chikwawa road. Organized by the Company’s Social Welfare Committee for the Head...

EGENCO SHOWCASES INNOVATIONS AT THE 35TH MALAWI INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR

The Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited (EGENCO) participated at the just ended 35th Malawi International Trade Fair (MITF) where it showcased its work, projects and strategy of power generation. The fair, which took place at the Chichiri Trade Fair Grounds in Blantyre from 22 to 29 June 2025 under the theme Promoting Economic Transformation through Private Sector-led Industrialization was...

Power Generation Update

Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited (EGENCO) wishes to update all stakeholders and the public on the status of hydropower generation. As of 6 May 2025, the status is as follows Nkula Power Stations All units at Nkula A and Nkula B are operational, except for one 20MW unit at Nkula B, which is currently experiencing a technical fault. Our teams are...

EGENCO EMPOWERS MUBAS STUDENTS

The Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited (EGENCO) has donated laptops to female students under its scholarship programme at the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) and has given the university a shot it the arm by donating MK20 million towards its endowment fund for supporting financially challenged students. Speaking during the donation handover ceremony, EGENCO Chief Executive Officer,...

EGENCO EXCITED TO BUILD THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENGINEERS

The Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited (EGENCO) says it is excited to collaborate with Universities in Malawi in building the next generation of engineers. This was said by EGENCO’s Chief Maintenance Engineer for Tedzani Power Station, Benard Kanyika, during the 2025 Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) Annual Engineering Symposium that was held on 12th April at Lotus...

COMPLETION OF MAINTENANCE WORKS AT NKULA POWER STATION

Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited (EGENCO) wishes to update the public and all stakeholders that it has successfully completed the maintenance works that it was undertaking at Nkula Power Station during the easter holidays from 22:00 hours on Thursday, 17 April 2025. The maintenance work involved demolishing a wall of concrete piles at Nkula A intake that was affecting power...