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The arrival of a floating regasification unit at Tema is the final piece in the jigsaw for sub-Saharan Africa’s first offshore LNG import project. Long-awaited LNG imports are intended to reduce the cost of gas while stabilising supply in the east of the country, writes Dan Marks
Issue 430 - 14 January 2021
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Efforts to mitigate climate change, while electricity supply industries, transport networks and other big consumers of energy are put on a more sustainable, less carbon-intense footing, will rise sharply up the global agenda in 2021, ahead of the next big round of climate talks to be held on 1-12 November in Glasgow. This is likely to involve a rush into green bonds, new project financing and other instruments that could significantly increase the pace of Africa’s shift into a more sustainable energy future.
Issue 430 - 14 January 2021
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| 236,310MW | 43,137MW | 293,742MW |
| 3,078 projects | 250 projects | 2,311 projects |
| 6,363MW | 1,322MW | 25,332MW |
| 261 projects | 25 projects | 155 projects |
| 17,725MW | 11,371MW | 39,710MW |
| 767 projects | 55 projects | 506 projects |
| 110,916MW | 13,130MW | 54,577MW |
| 430 projects | 27 projects | 185 projects |
| 71,852MW | 10,187MW | 91,639MW |
| 659 projects | 54 projects | 845 projects |
| 29,454MW | 7,127MW | 82,484MW |
| 961 projects | 89 projects | 620 projects |
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