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COMMENTARY

SEB puts $4 trillion annual price tag on net zero 4
China’s promise of no overseas coal financing could free up $130bn for
green investment 6
China to reach peak emissions earlier to guarantee net-zero goals 8

HYDRO

Hydro capacity needs to double to meet green goals 10

CLIMATE FINANCE
Asia’s poor call for rich states to keep their $100bn funding promises 11

COAL

Coal closures could save megacities from pollution-related deaths 12
Tokio Marine stops insuring coal 13
CLP Group to close coal plants by 2040 13
India to persist with coal auctions 14
China struggles with coal deficit, Mongolia ups 2022 export target 14

TRADING
InterRAO asked by China to raise exports 15

ELECTRIC VEHICLES

Hong Kong ZRSC Technology to invest $43mn in Uzbek EV production 15

NEWS IN BRIEF 16

NEWSBASE’S POWER ROUNDUP GLOBAL 19

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