Camco REPP Newsletter

Weekly Newsletter - 31/01/20

Dear <<First Name>>,
Please find below this week's summary of renewable and related energy news for Africa and beyond.

Kind regards,

The Camco Team

West Africa

Benin: VAT exemptions on importing solar panels introduced PV-Magazine
Ghana: 400kW waste-to-energy plant to be constructed in partnership with Germany GhanaWeb
Liberia: US$33 million financing agreement reached with AfDB to support projects FPA

East Africa

DRC: Talks over electricity linkages with Egypt begin EgyptToday
DRC: 54MW Mpiana-Mwanga hydropower station could potentially be refurbished CR
Kenya: Electricity imports from Ethiopia to increase as new power line nears completion StandardDigital
Rwanda: Smart meters to be installed amid large electricity thefts AllAfrica
Uganda: Country's first solar-hydro hybrid plan paused AllAfrica

Southern Africa

South Africa: Miners are preparing to adopt large scale solar PV-Magazine
South Africa: Eskom CEO warns IPP integration will be costly EngineeringNews
South Africa: Controversial 140MW Boulders wind farm approved EnergyCentral
Zimbabwe: Chemical manufacturer to build 50MW solar plant Afrik21

Southeast Asia & Caribbean

Indonesia: Old coal plants to be replaced with renewables Reuters
Singapore: HSBC introduces green deposit options for companies RenewablesNow
Vietnam: 20 year FIT at US$0.0935/kWh to be maintained for rooftop solar PV-Magazine

Africa General / Rest of World

Africa: Gender mainstreaming is core to the future of RE businesses ESI
Africa: AfDB to invest US$600 million in clean energy projects punchng
General: CDC to invest GBP£2 billion over the next 2 years PV-Magazine
UK: Recent UK-Africa summit dominated by fossil fuel deals Yahoo Finance
World: Small Hydropower market expected to be worth US$3.2 billion by 2026 Yahoo Finance

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