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Weekly Newsletter - 17/11/2017

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
Cote d'Ivoire: GE to upgrade turbines, increasing power output by up to 30MW and power efficiency - Alternative Energy Africa
Cote d'Ivoire: Lumos Global in partnership with MTN, brings off-grids solar electricity solution, paid through mobile phone credit - Alternative Energy Africa
Ghana: Government to increase capacity supplied to Burkina Faso to 100MW to achieve development agenda - ESI Africa
Ghana: Budget speech commends power industry for reducing the need for power rationng among businesses - ESI Africa
Ghana: Eni plans development of 20MW solar PV project in Tamale, northern region - PV Tech
Nigeria: Nuclear Radiation Agency researches application of radioactive materials in car manufacture - ESI Africa
Nigeria: Rural electrification fund to provide partial single payment subsidy and or technical assistance - ESI Africa
Nigeria: All On, funded by Shell, works to increase access to commercial energy products for low income households, SMEs and communities - ESI Africa
Nigeria: Mambilla hydropower project to begin next stage of fund sourcing - ESI Africa
East Africa
Kenya: Kenya Power applies new standards to transformers to ensure manufacturers are accountable for defect transformers - Alternative Energy Africa
Kenya: African Union issues grant of 101.5m Kenyan shillings to Olsuswa Energy for Turkana geothermal power plant - Alternative Energy Africa
Togo: 150kWp solar project with 5km low voltage distribution network developed for electrification of Assoukoko, Kountoum and Takpapieni localaties - Alternative Energy Africa
Uganda: Umeme increases lifeline tariff by 24% to reduce gap between what is paid by consumers and distribution costs - ESI Africa
Rwanda: $50m injection from Development Bank of Rwanda to enable access to credit facilities available to mini-grids - ESI Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa: Developers looking beyond the REIPPPP process to ensure the renewable energy sector does not collapse - ESI Africa
South Africa: 10MW biomass project receives $990,000 from AfDB showcasing corporate PPAs as anchor for renewable energy generation - ESI Africa
Zimbabwe: ZESA to increase load shedding due to failure of settling $43m debt to Eskom and Hydro Cabora Bassa - ESI Africa
Zambia: Financial strategy, policy and survey report released by government in attempt to strengthen financial sector - ESI Africa
Africa General / Rest of World
IEA report 2017 identifes nuclear as energy source to achieve sustainable developmental goals - Alternative Energy Africa
Goldmans - making private finance bankers rgidn their teeth - IJGlobal
UK: Hadstone Energy receives planning permission for 309MW solar PV power project in Queensland - PV Tech
US: Keystone pipeline leaks 210,000 gallons of oil in South Dakota, days after a sister project can move forward - CNN
Climate Bonds Initiative surpasses $100bn green bond issuance - PV Tech
Microsoft signs corporate PPA for 180MW Vattenfall wind farm - Bloomberg New Energy Finance
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