NEW MINISTER OF ENERGY TOURS EGENCO’S SALIMA SOLAR POWER PROJECT
The newly appointed Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining, Hon. Jean Mathanga, on Monday, 11th November 2025 visited EGENCO’s Salima Solar power project to appreciate the progress of construction of the 10-megawatt solar power plant. “I am very pleased with the work being done and I commend EGENCO for keeping the project on schedule.” Said the Mathanga. During the...
EGENCO ENGAGES NKHOTAKOTA DISTRICT AND LOCAL LEADERS ON 100-MEGAWATT HYDROPOWER PROJECT
Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited (EGENCO) on Wednesday 10th September 2025, engaged Nkhotakota District Council and local leaders from the district on the Chasombo-Chizuma Hydropower Project, a proposed 100-megawatt (MW) hydropower station to be located along the Bua River within the Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve, in Nkhotakota District. Speaking during the meeting, Nkhotakota District Council’s Director of Planning and Development, Mathias...
EGENCO ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS ON 100 MEGAWATTS CHASOMBO – CHIZUMA HYDROWER PROJECT
Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited (EGENCO) on Thursday, 21st August 2025, engaged key stakeholders in Nkhotakota on its feasibility study for the Chasombo-Chizuma Hydropower Project, a proposed 100-megawatt (MW) hydropower station to be located along the Bua River within the Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve, in Nkhotakota District. EGENCO’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Maxon Chitawo, said the meeting was held to share...
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 PARTICIPATES IN MPATAMANGA AND IFC- LED LENDERS MEETING
On Wednesday, 25th June 2025, EGENCO joined the Mpatamanga Hydro Power Limited, International Finance Corporation (IFC) and other project partners for an important all-lenders appraisal meeting for a strategic discussion on the project’s progress, technical readiness, and financing structure at Ryalls hotel in Blantyre. The meeting was organized by Mpatamanga Hydro Power limited and IFC as part of the...
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...
EGENCO CONDUCTS PPDA TRAINING ON NEW PROCUREMENT ACT
On Friday, May 16, 2025, the Electricity Generation Company (Malawi) Limited (EGENCO) successfully concluded a four-day training workshop on the newly gazetted Public Procurement and Disposal of Assets (PPDA) Act of 2025 which was held from Monday, 12 May 2025 at Mount Soche Hotel in Blantyre. During the opening session, EGENCO’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Maxon Chitawo, reiterated the company's...