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COMMENTARY
More proof that climate change threatens
lives and causes economic damage 4
Fossil fuel closures needed to stand any
chance of meeting 1.5°C target 7
COAL
Banks still lend to Indonesian coal as prices rise 9
Indian power engineers urge government to subsidise coal imports 10
CLIMATE FINANCE
G7 to raise climate finance for developing economies in Asia, Africa 11
DECARBONISATION
Chevron, ExxonMobil sign separate deals
with Pertamina on low-carbon opportunities 12
ENERGY TRANSITION
Guterres calls for jump-start for energy transition 13
Afghanistan says it owes $100mn for energy imports 13
RENEWABLES
Japan pushing forward with offshore wind projects 14
Chinese solar energy company JinkoSolar ventures into Zimbabwe 15
NEWSBASE’S POWER ROUNDUP GLOBAL 16
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