Executive Summary

Zawhila Enterprise is developing a 5MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Luanshya, Copperbelt Province, Zambia, aimed at supplying clean, reliable, and affordable electricity to the national grid. The project is strategically located on our own 10-hectare site, ensuring full control of the land and optimal solar exposure. This initiative aligns with Zambia’s renewable energy agenda and targets strong economic returns while contributing to sustainable industrial growth in the Copperbelt region. The project is structured to attract private equity investment ranging from $1 million to $5.3 million, offering investors the opportunity to participate in a fully bankable, impact-driven renewable energy project. Zawhila Enterprise has secured key permits and is engaging with EPC contractors, financiers, and government agencies to ensure timely project execution. By investing in this project, stakeholders will not only gain financial returns but also contribute to Zambia’s energy security, job creation, and sustainable development goals. Zawhila Enterprise is committed to transparency, operational excellence, and delivering a high-impact renewable energy solution that supports both economic and environmental objectives. Seeking private equity investment ($1–5.3M) for a 5MW solar PV project in Luanshya, Zambia. Investors gain equity in the SPV and returns from electricity sales under a PPA. Funds cover development, construction, and grid connection. Zawhila Enterprise is led by Clive Lukas Chiwila, Founder and Managing Director, who brings extensive experience in renewable energy project development, agribusiness, and strategic business management. Clive has successfully coordinated multiple farm and energy projects in Zambia, including land acquisition, regulatory approvals, and stakeholder engagement, demonstrating a strong track record in project execution and leadership. The team is supported by a network of qualified professionals, including engineers, project managers, and financial advisors with experience in solar PV projects, EPC contracting, and renewable energy finance. Together, the team combines technical expertise, local market knowledge, and strategic partnerships to ensure the successful delivery of the 5MW solar PV project in Luanshya. Zawhila Enterprise prioritizes operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and sustainability, positioning the team as a capable and reliable partner for investors seeking impactful renewable energy opportunities in Zambia. Zawhila Enterprise is a pre-revenue entity with no current sales. The company’s financial focus is on the development and execution of a 5MW solar PV project in Luanshya, Zambia. The project is expected to generate sustainable revenue through the sale of electricity under a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Kiyona Energies/ZESCO, providing strong economic returns and long-term profitability. The investment will fund feasibility studies, EPC contracts, and grid connection, ensuring a bankable and financially viable renewable energy project. Zambia’s electricity demand continues to grow due to industrial expansion, population growth, and urbanization, particularly in the Copperbelt region. The national grid faces intermittent supply and increasing pressure to meet both residential and industrial needs. Renewable energy, particularly solar PV, is a key focus of Zambia’s energy policy, offering an opportunity for private sector participation. The 5MW solar PV project in Luanshya will contribute to bridging the energy supply gap, providing clean, reliable, and affordable electricity. With a signed or prospective Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Kiyona Energies/ZESCO, the project is well-positioned to capture a stable revenue stream while supporting Zambia’s renewable energy agenda and sustainable economic growth.