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COMMENTARY
BP warns oil is yet to peak despite progress on renewables 4
INVESTMENT
Nigeria needs $100bn to meet power needs – think tank 6
Tlou, Zismo partner on transmission line construction for Botswana’s
Lesedi project 7
Standard Bank pulls funding for coal & oil power plants 7
GRID
Intertek awarded technical service contract for Morocco-UK power
project 8
Nigeria’s power grid collapses 8
COAL
World Bank approves $150mn to boost electrification rates in Senegal 9
Europe eyes South Africa as coal supplier following Russia sanctions 9
RENEWABLES
Petrofac wins new energies project in Egypt 10
New report identifies floating offshore wind’s “enormous potential” in
energy transition 11
Namibia’s DBN approves solar park funding 12
Royal Bafokeng Platinum’s 30-MW solar study almost complete 13
Green Exchange launches green bonds in Ghana 13
Kenya Power poised to charge electric cars during off-peak hours 14
NEWSBASE’S POWER ROUNDUP GLOBAL 15
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