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invited to join our team of international editors, Mingyang Smart Energy, the Chinese wind tur-
who provide a snapshot of some of the key issues bine manufacturer, may soon sell its turbines to
affecting their regional beats. We hope you will like a UK floating project. Hexicon has appointed
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on the headline link for each section the full text a floating wind project in the UK.
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ENERGO: Czech-based EPH expands on the
Dutch energy market
AfrElec: World Bank commits additional Czech-based energy conglomerate EPH,
$335mn for electricity grid extension in owned by the Czech and Slovak billionaire duo
Tanzania of Daniel Kretinsky and Patrik Tkac, has ac-
The World Bank has approved $335mn of quired 100% of the gas-fired power plant Sloe
financing support to facilitate an additional in Zeeland, Holland, with an installed capacity
1mn last-mile grid connections in Tanzania, of 870 MW. The acquisition from Dutch PZEM
East Africa’s second-largest economy, the bank and French EDF, which each owned 50% of
said in a statement. The new credit financing by Sloe, follows the French government’s full na-
International Development Association (IDA) tionalisation of EDF and disposal of some of its
to the Tanzania Rural Electrification Expansion assets, including the Dutch ones.
Programme (TREEP) follows another $209mn
for the same programme approved in May 2016.

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