CHIZUMA AND CHASOMBO HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT
                        
                     
                 
                
                    
                        
                            
                                EGENCO intends to explore combining Chizuma and Chasombo into one power plant with an aggregate capacity of 83MW.
                                
                                
                                Increase Hydro Power capacity of Malawi and diversify away from the Shire River Cascade.
                            
                            
                            
                         
                     
                 
             
         
        
            
                                                            
                            
                            Lack of supporting feasibility study
                        
                                                                                                                    
                            
                            Lack of environmental impact assessment
                        
                                                                                
                            
                            Lack of social Impact assessment
                        
                                                                                
                            
                            Lack of cost benefit analysis
                        
                                                                                                                    
                            
                            Public consultation meetings not held
                        
                                                                                                                                                        
                            
                            Limited competition
                        
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
                            
                            Lack of maintenance plans