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COMMENTARY
Scramble to replace Russian gas endangers climate change targets 4

INVESTMNET

Africa faces challenges for energy transition 7

IFC launches work to scale up delivery of clean electricity in DR Congo 8

Bui Power chief calls Ghana to reach net zero targets 8

South African Breweries (SAB) signs up for 7,000 cow biogas deal amid
solar pledge 9

TotalEnergies opens first solar-powered service station in Tanzania 9

RENEWABLES

First Quantum to run its Zambia copper mines on solar, wind 10

Anglo American, EDF Renewables to develop renewable energy in South

Africa 11

Endesa to use second-hand Nissan batteries to improve grid stability 12

Tronox signs 200-MW solar PPA with South Africa’s SOLA Group 13

Mitsui invests €575mn to take 27% stake in Mainstream 14

Solar Tyme USA seeks to raise $1.75mn for solar microgrids in Sierra

Leone 15

NEWSBASE’S POWER ROUNDUP GLOBAL 16

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