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POLICY

SA boasts 9,0000MW of private embedded generation projects 4
Tanzania begins power rationing due to drought in East Africa 5

KenGen profit up 157% on increased power generation 6
Nigeria to partner with China in renewable energy sector 6

COAL

SA’s Thungela increases interest in Zibulo colliery 7

HYDRO

Christmas power outages loom over Zimbabwe as Kariba South shuts 8

ENERGY TRANSITION

Eni, Rwanda sign four agreements on creation of energy transition hub 9

RENEWABLES
AIIM invests $90mn in integrated green energy platform NOA 10

Kenya-based Solarise Africa raises

$33.4mn towards regional expansion 11
AMEA Power to develop two 500-MW green projects in Egypt 12

KenGen to install 30 EV charging stations 12

Kenyan MPs probe fictitious payments for Lake Turkana Wind Power
project 13

Nigeria signs deal with CarbonAi to develop solar energy projects near
gas flare sites 13
Lekela Power plans to expand in Moroccan market 14

Nigeria receives $550mn in loans from World Bank, AfDB 14

NEWSBASE’S POWER ROUNDUP 15

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