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Issue 343 24•March•2022 Week 12
Delays for decarbonisation
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has pushed the questions of decarbonisation and energy
security up to the top of the political agenda as governments scramble to find alternatives
to Russian oil and gas
Africa’s energy transition challenges
The IEA has highlighted that Africa faces both major challenges and huge opportunities
as it makes the transition towards clean energy, allowing the continent to bypass
traditional fuels and infrastructure
US investment in microgrids in Sierra Leone
Solar Tyme USA aims to raise $1.75mn to build a 200-kW solar microgrid power plant in
Kumala and a 50-kW solar system power plant in Liro, Sierra Leone