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                         COMMENTARY

                         Coal’s appetite for expansion puts net zero at risk                   4
                         Coal’s 2021 rally takes advantage of post-pandemic growth             7

                         IEA says energy investment rebound is not green enough                8

                         INVESTMENT
                         EBRD, Green Climate Fund scale up green financing                   10

                         AfDB to lend $84mn to Rwanda to boost electricity access            11

                         GRID
                         Africa Single Electricity Market launched                           12


                         HYDRO
                         US to maintain support for GERD resolution                          13

                         GAS -TO -POWER

                         Mozambique begins construction of 450-MW Temane power plant         14

                         HYDROGEN

                         Tlou Energy to develop green and blue “hydrogen strategy” for Lesedi  15

                         SOLAR
                         Scaling Solar supports 60 MW of solar capacity in Senegal           16


                         MINIGRIDS
                         Kenya to adjust minigrids regulations to boost private investment   17


                         NEWS IN BRIEF                                                        18

                         NEWSBASE’S POWER ROUNDUP GLOBAL                                      20

















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