# Electricidade de Moçambique scheduled power outages

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/electricidade-de-moambique-scheduled-power-outages
> Updated: 2026-10-12T17:46:59.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM) has implemented a series of scheduled power outages across various provinces to conduct preventive maintenance on electrical infrastructure, including work involving the Cahora Bassa Hydroelectric plant.

In mid-September 2026, outages were scheduled for Gaza and Inhambane provinces, followed by large-scale, province-wide interruptions in Tete, Zambezia, Nampula, Cabo Delgado, Niassa, Sofala, and Manica. 

In mid-October 2026, maintenance-related interruptions continued, specifically targeting neighborhoods in Maputo and various districts within Gaza province.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-12: Electricidade de Moçambique announces power outages in Maputo and Gaza

Electricidade de Moçambique has scheduled power outages in Maputo and Gaza province on October 13-14, 2026, for preventive maintenance of electrical infrastructure.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/electricidade-de-moambique-announces-power-outages-in-maputo-and-gaza

### 2026-09-16: Electricidade de Moçambique announces scheduled power outages

Electricidade de Moçambique has scheduled power outages across multiple provinces, including Gaza, Inhambane, and Tete, for preventive maintenance in mid-September 2026.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/electricidade-de-moambique-announces-scheduled-power-outages

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