Swaziland

The Swaziland Electricity Company (SEC) is engaged in the business of generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in the Kingdom of Swaziland. SEC operates four hydroelectric power stations; Maguga Hydropower Station, Ezulwini Hydropower Station, Edwaleni Hydropower Station, and Maguduza Hydropower Station all serving as peaking and emergency power stations. These stations have a combined installed generation capacity of 60.4 MW, and SEC´s internal generation 15-17% of the total energy consumed in the country, with the rest imported largely from ESKOM in South Africa, and some from EDM in Mozambique.

• Although SEC owns 2 x 4.5 MW diesel engines at Edwaleni Power Station, due to their high operational costs, it is no longer financially viable to operate them.

• Maguga Power Station on the Komati River has a capacity of 19 MW

• Ezulwini Hydroelectric Power Station has a capacity of 20 MW

• Edwaleni Hydroelectric Power Station has a capacityof 15 MW.

• Maguduza Hydroelectric Power Station has acapacity of 5.6 MW .

• Luphohlo Power Station