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Data trends: Mali looks to solar to overcome thermal reliance


Data trend
Issue 510 - 07 Aug 2024 - By Marc Howard | 7 minute read

Plans to add over 500MW of solar PV capacity by 2028 would go some way towards balancing Mali’s energy mix. Pricey and polluting liquid fuel-fired capacity remains by far the dominant source of generation, but funding from the World Bank Group and a new 200MWp solar project backed by Moscow would add substantial renewable capacity, writes Marc Howard.

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