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AfrElec CONTENTS AfrElec
COMMENTARY
Fossil fuel production plans out of sync with Paris limits 4
G7 could set green example for rest of world 5
COAL-FIRED GENERATION
Botswana signs 10-MW power deal with Tlou 7
POWERSHIPS
Karpowership faces new corruption allegations 8
RENEWABLES
Ghana’s government backs renewable energy drive 9
Globeleq acquires ARC for Renewable Energy 11
Kenya Power and Kenya Airways to get money from Treasury 11
SWS to install 10 solar water treatment units in Morocco 12
ITFC approves €100mn Murabaha financing for Senegal 12
POLICY
Zambian government to support Zesco settlement of $400mn debt 10
Egypt, Greece and Cyprus sign agreement to link power networks 10
INVESTMENT
China to lend Zimbabwe $1bn for new coal-fired units 13
Mozambique-Malawi Interconnector contracts awarded 13
NEWS IN BRIEF 14
NEWSBASE’S POWER ROUNDUP GLOBAL 18
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