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AfrElec CONTENTS AfrElec

COMMENTARY
South Africa’s difficult shift from coal 4
KEEP South Africa: Cape Town gets green light to buy back power from IPPs 6
POLICY

Kenya Power seeks up to 78% hike in electricity prices
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INVESTMENT
YOUR US calls for South Africa to maintain momentum on just energy transition

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GAS -FIRED GENERATION

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Expro to build onshore pre-treatment facility for LNG onshore ROC
EYES NUCLEAR 9

South Africa nuclear projects viable but challenging, experts warn

HYDROPOWER

ON Sudan’s leader says country aligned with Ethiopia over controversial dam

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RENEWABLES

Solar supplier GridX Africa to expand in DR Congo, Kenya
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South Africa’s Sasol signs three agreements to procure wind energy 11
THE Ncondezi Energy advances planned Mozambique solar project 12

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German government promoting use of solar energy in Ghana
Renewvia, Okapi Green Energy to deliver power to Kenya refugee camp

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BALL PERFORMANCE 14

Coal exports from SA’s Richards Bay Terminal hit 30-year low in 2022 13

NEWSBASE’S POWER ROUNDUP GLOBAL (NRG
POWER)

OUR CUSTOMERS 15

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