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COMMENTARY
Brussels announces new hydrogen strategy 4

JBIC, private Japanese banks to lend $14bn to Mozambique LNG 6

POLICY
New EDM head aims for 2030 for universal power access 7

RURAL ELECTRIFICATION

Rural electrification surges forward in Togo 7

COAL

SA mines suffer from COVID-19 8

HYDRO
Talks continue on GERD 8

GAS -FIRED GENERATION

Sasol to shed stake in Nigerian GTL plant 9

FUELS

South African court scraps fuel tender 9

ESKOM
SA parliament reveals details of Eskom’s $234mn payment scandal 10

RENEWABLES

Nedbank, AfDB launch SA’s first green Tier 2
bond to leverage $232mn of investment 10

RENEWABLES 11

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