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COMMENTARY
IRENA warns window of opportunity is closing for net zero by 2050 4
INVESTMENT
EBRD backs $0.5bn extension in Green Climate Fund partnership 6
GAS -FIRED GENERATION
Karpowership, Mitsui prepare to deploy FSRU offshore Senegal 7
IES urges Ghana to withdraw support from Tema LNG terminal 8
GRID
AfDB to finance Angola’s north-south grid link 9
MDM LENDING
World Bank backs Liberia’s $180mn post-COVID-19 recovery 9
COAL
Botswana suffers as power cuts hit 10
ESKOM
Eskom faces $121mn consultancy probe 11
NEWS IN BRIEF 12
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