The World Bank's board of directors has approved a $350 million grant to support a large hydropower storage project in Malawi that will significantly increase the Southern African country's generation ...

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WASHINGTON, May 15, 2025—The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a $350 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA)* to support Malawi’s Mpatamanga Hydropower ...

to support the Mpatamanga Hydropower Storage Project (MHSP)—a 358.5 megawatt infrastructure powerhouse poised to reshape the nation’s energy and economic landscape. Chakwera Once completed ...

On 15 May 2025, the World Bank approved a US$350m grant to support Malawi's Mpatamanga Hydropower Storage Project (MHSP), a large infrastructure operation aiming to "transform the country's energy ...

The World Bank said in a statement late on Thursday that the Mpatamanga Hydropower Storage Project would help supply electricity to over 1 million new households and create thousands of jobs.

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a $350 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA)* to support Malawi's Mpatamanga Hydropower Storage Project ...