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COMMENTARY
IEA calls for $1 trillion of annual investment
in clean energy in developing economies 4
ACCESS TO POWER
Access to power rates fall in sub-Saharan Africa in past decade 6
LNG -TO -POWER
Orezone, Genser sign PPA for LNG-to-power project in Burkina Faso 7
GAS -FIRED GENERATION
Mitsubishi Power signs service deals for Egyptian gas turbines 8
HYDRO
Egypt, Sudan express “deep concern” about
Ethiopia’s filling of the GERD 9
COAL-FURED GENERATION
South Africa High Court ruling spells end
for Khanyisa coal power plant 10
TARIFFS
Eskom asks to add $600mn to future tariff income 11
NEWS IN BRIEF 12
NEWSBASE’S POWER ROUNDUP GLOBAL 15
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