Page 3 - AfrElec Week 01 2021

AfrElec CONTENTS AfrElec

POLICY
Satellite data to play key role in finding

new ways to cut urban emissions 4

NUCLEAR

KHNP named as sole bidder for procurement of El Dabaa equipment 6

HYDRO

MIGA issues guarantees for Gabon’s 35-MW hydroplant 7

Ethiopia aims to begin generation at GERD in January 8

THERMAL POWER

MIGA issues 20-year guarantees for Mozambique’s CTT 9

RENEWABLES

Morocco to raise renewables’ share to 52% by 2030 10
Morocco-UK power link gains new director 10

Golomoti JCM UK Ltd seeks MIGA cover for solar plant in Malawi 11

EBRD extends €25mn to Moroccan Bank for Trade and Industry to
support green energy projects 12

Mozambique seeks consultants for first floating solar farm 12
Agilitee Africa set to build electric car assembly plant in Ghana 13

Kenya’s Olkaria 1 Unit 6 geothermal plant set to start operating in 2022
13

NEWSBASE’S POWER ROUNDUP GLOBAL 14

Have a question or comment? Contact the editor – Richard Lockhart (rlockhart@newsbase.com)
Copyright © 2022 NewsBase Ltd. All rights reserved. ISSN 2632-508X No part of this publication may be reproduced, redistributed, or otherwise copied without the written permission of the authors. This
includes internal distribution. All reasonable endeavours have been used to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this publication. However, no warranty is given to the accuracy of its contents
Week 01 06•January•2022 www. NEWSBASE .com P3