AfrElec Week 39
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Issue 220 02•October•2019 Week 39
Russia’s nuclear gambit
Rosatom is fostering closer atomic energy ties to Africa as Moscow shows off its new green credentials
Walking away from coal
The African Development Bank will no longer support coal projects and has instead committed itself to fighting climate change
Battery tender
Eskom is to issue a tender for 1.4 GWh of battery storage capacity at up to 18 sites across South Africa
Solar lending
The European Investment Bank and Dutch development bank FMO are to lend $106mn to build two 40-MW solar PV plants in Kenya