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POLICY
NDCs need to be rapidly improved to get near 1.5°C target 4
NUCLEAR
KHNP named as sole bidder for procurement of El Dabaa equipment 6
HYDRO
MIGA issues guarantees for Gabon’s 35-MW hydroplant 7
Egypt does not see quick end to GERD dispute with Ethiopia 8
RENEWABLES
SEFA to support Botswana’s renewable energy transition 9
KenGen completes first phase of Ngong forest restoration project 10
Africa50, Power Grid of India to pioneer PPP transmission project 10
Globeleq-led consortium reaches financial close on $652.3mn gas-fired
CTT project 11
POLICY
Kenya experiences national power outage due to collapsed transmission
line towers 12
Manufacturers applaud Kenya’s 15% power tariff cut 12
TRANSFORMERS
Electricity Transmission Co. signs two power unit contracts 13
LTWP’s emergency food to benefit 13,000 pupils in northern Kenya 13
NEWSBASE’S POWER ROUNDUP GLOBAL 14
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