Camco REPP Newsletter

Weekly Newsletter - 21/05/2020

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

Gambia: World Bank approves US$30 million grant to reform the energy sector ESI
Ghana: GRA confirms no new taxes will be levied on power consumption Ghanaian Times
Nigeria: Tender launched for 10MW solar park PV-Magazine

East Africa

Ethiopia: Water scarcity and droughts prompt hydro rethink African Business
Uganda: Solar energy adds 50MW to the grid New Vision

Southern Africa

South Africa: Chemical company Sasol seeks to procure 600MW of renewables PV-Magazine
South Africa: DEFF orders Eskom to shut down Kendal power station ESI
South Africa: NERSA gives the green light to Eskom to increase tariffs ESI
Zambia: Chinese firm to develop 600 MW of solar in deal worth US$548 million EngineeringNews
Zimbabwe: Tenders open for 500MW solar power plants in renewable energy drive Daily Maverick

Southeast Asia & Caribbean

Cuba: Work to double capacity of 2.5-MW solar park ongoing RenewablesNow
Myanmar: Government launches 1GW solar tender PV-Magazine
Thailand: ADB to finance 10MW/1.88MWh wind plus storage system PowerTechnology

Africa General / Rest of World

General: Daily global CO2 emissions ‘cut to 2006 levels’ during height of coronavirus crisis CB
General: Lithium and cobalt production must grow 500% to meet 2050 goals SEI
General: Price of solar could fall to US$0.01-0.02KWh within a decade PV-Magazine
General: COVID-19 ‘hurting but not halting’ renewables as IEA revises forecasts PV-Tech
Technology: Siemens Gamesa launches 14MW offshore wind turbine Powertechnology

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