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COMMENTARY

COP26 finds renewed commitment to 1.5°C 4
Coal dominates at COP26 as more countries join the clean transition 6
World commits to $100bn of climate finance for global south 8

POLICY

IEA aims to forge stronger global regulation of energy transition 9

CLEAN TRANSITION

South Africa becomes poster boy for just transition in developing world 10

COAL
South Africa, India, Indonesia, and the

Philippines to receive $2.5bn to phase out coal 11
Morocco and Egypt lead African countries commit to end coal 12

GREEN BONDS

Climate Investment Funds issue new generation of green bonds 13

CLIMATE ADAPTION
UK to support climate adaption in Africa with $195mn commitment 14

CLIMATE CHANGE

Climate change to cause devastating migration levels in Africa 15
South Africa will need money to meet its climate targets and go green -
SA president 16

RESULTS

Power theft, inefficiencies hinder Ghana’s energy debt recovery 17
KenGen posts $132.7mn profit before tax 17

NEWS IN BRIEF 18

NEWSBASE’S POWER ROUNDUP GLOBAL 19

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