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Weekly Newsletter - 14/07/2017

Dear <<First Name>>,

Please find below this week's summary of renewable and related energy news for Africa and beyond.
Kind regards,
The REPP Team
West Africa
Cameroon: Utility takes over governance of Lom Pangar Dam to allow for construction of other dams - Alternative Energy Africa
DRC: Inga III Dam operational date delayed another four years after a potential developer identified - Alternative Energy Africa
Nigeria: Ministry of Power, Works and Housing commissions 2 x 60AMWA sub-station in Abuja - Alternative Energy Africa
Nigeria: Federal government provides US$127m to settle reconciled debt - ESI Africa
Chad: AfDB financing a 32MW solar power plant in N'Djamena - Alternative Energy Africa
Gambia: Government signs MoU with Senegal for cross-border electricity initiative - ESI Africa 
East Africa
Rwanda: World Bank secures US$50m to catalyse private sector investment in off-grid renewable energy - ESI Africa
Rwanda: Electrification rate has increased from 10.8% to 34.5% to achieve target of 70% - ESI Africa
Kenya: President commissions US$19m project connecting Turkana county to the national grid - ESI Africa
Kenya: KenGen to broaden geothermal exploration outside of Olkaria project - ESI Africa
Tanzania: Stiegler's Gorge hydroelectric plant to go ahead despite heritage site claims - ESI Africa
Southern Africa
Zambia: Power Africa Beyond the Grid Fund signs contracts for rural energy solutions to begin operations - Alternative Energy Africa
Namibia: 5MW Ombepo wind project to be connected to national grid by end of the month - ESI Africa
Namibia: Government developing National Integrated Resource Plan guaranteeing long-term power supply - ESI Africa
Africa General / Rest of World
Mercom Capital Group LLC reports on solar funding worldwide reported to be US$4.6bn in H1 - Alternative Energy Africa
Africa Energy Track Challenge to enhance technology and entrepreneurship by Enel partnership - ESI Africa
Australia: Tesla to build a 100MW/129MWh lithium-ion battery for Hornsdale wind farm - RE New Economy
US: Renewable energy generation surpasses nuclear due to rapid deployment and nuclear maintenance delays - PV Tech
US: Department of Energy provides US$46.2m for SunShot Initiative - PV Tech
India: IFC invests US$103m in developing solar power sector through green bond - PV Tech
Scotland: Nova Innovation leads US$22m tidal energy project - PV Tech
Brazil: Solar investment throughout country surpasses 10 year forecast - PV Tech
Clean Energy Investment figures for Q2 2017 - Bloomberg New Energy Finance 
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