Botswana Power Corporation: Reports Sharp Turnaround in Electricity Supply

For years, Botswana’s electricity system has carried an awkward contradiction: a country rich in sunlight and coal, yet often dependent on electricity purchased from beyond its borders. Now, the Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) says that dependence has narrowed dramatically. During the first quarter of the 2026-27 financial year, the utility supplied 86 percent of the country’s electricity requirements from its own generation assets – a record performance that, if sustained, could reshape the economics and... The post BPC reports a sharp turnaround appeared first on Weekend Post.