ZAMBIAeMobilize – Economic Analysis of EV Incentives

1. Project Overview

• Project Name: ZAMBIAeMobilize – Economic Analysis of EV Incentives
• Client: Zambian Electric Mobility Innovation Alliance (ZEMIA)
• Project Duration: February 2025 – April 2025
• Location: Zambia

2. Project Description

• HydroGEM was engaged by ZEMIA to conduct a comprehensive economic analysis on the impact of waivers, incentives, and duties for electric buses and charging infrastructure in Zambia.
• The project aimed to support Zambia’s transition to electric mobility, focusing on public transportation.

3. Key Objectives

• Develop a financial model assessing the cost implications of EV adoption.
• Evaluate tariff structures and economic benefits for bus operators.
• Provide policy recommendations to support the adoption of zero-emission public transport.

4. Services Provided by HydroGEM

• Economic & Financial Modeling – Analysis of the financial viability of EV adoption.
• Stakeholder Engagement – Consultations with policymakers, transport operators, and industry experts.
• Policy & Regulatory Advisory – Recommendations for sustainable EV incentives in Zambia.
• Final Report Development – A comprehensive study detailing findings and actionable insights.

5. Project Impact

• Helped shape Zambia’s EV policy landscape by providing data-driven insights.
• Provided recommendations on subsidies, tax incentives, and import duty reductions for EVs.
• Assisted in identifying barriers and opportunities for large-scale EV deployment in public transport.

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