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COMMENTARY

Coal expansion slows slightly in 2021, but far
more is needed to meet net-zero targets 4

INVESTMENT

Sun King raises $260mn in funding round for
solar home systems in Africa and Asia 7

HYDRO
Chinese, Japanese groups in race to build $4.5bn Mozambique dam 8

COAL

Indonesia’s Bayan Resources takes legal
action against revocation of coal permits 9
China’s no foreign coal commitment could

close 12.8 GW in the developing world 10
Indian states to raise coal imports to fill power gaps 11

HYDROGEN
Japanese firms target site near Tokyo for hydrogen supply facility 12

RENEWABLES

US probe into SE Asian solar panel imports
could hold back US solar boom 13

NUCLEAR

Rosatom unit complete reactor vessel for China’s Xudabao NPP 14

NEWSBASE’S POWER ROUNDUP GLOBAL 15

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