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Botswanan press · Person

Khaufelo Raymond Lekobane

Also known as: Dr. Khaufelo Raymond Lekobane

2026-07-142026-07-28

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  1. July 2026
  2. Weekend Post

    Khaufelo Raymond Lekobane and his team. They noted that solar plants in Bobonong, Phakalane, Shakawe, and Mmadinare highlight ongoing efforts to diversify the country’s energy mix and promote sustainability in electricity generation.

    Power import bill may ease as local electricity supply strengthens
Mining & Energy

Botswana electricity imports may decline as local generation surges

The News

Botswana's local electricity production surged 72.8 percent in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period last year, driven by higher output from Morupule A and B power plants and solar facilities. The increase suggests the country's costly reliance on imported power may ease, following years of steep import bills that reached P1.7 billion in 2024.

14 July 2026 · Weekend Post

Tuesday 14 July

  1. Botswana electricity imports may decline as local generation surges

    Botswana's local electricity production surged 72.8 percent in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period last year, driven by higher output from Morupule A and B power plants and solar facilities. The increase suggests the country's costly reliance on imported power may ease, following years of steep import bills that reached P1.7 billion in 2024.

    14 July 2026 · Weekend Post

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