Weekly Renewable Energies African News Report Oct12, 2018

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by Lea Iman Moussaid

Political Analyst, Head of Public and Diplomatic Relations

October 5th to 12th

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Module prices have decreased by up to 25% so far this year, TrendForce says
Module prices have decreased by up to 25% so far this year, TrendForce says

According to the Gold Member Solar Report by EnergyTrend (Q3 2018), monocrystalline module prices have fallen almost 20% this year, while those for polycrystalline modules have dropped by more than 25%. Increased consolidation among manufacturers and developers is expected to occur in China and the global solar market, with more merger deals, plans for capacity…
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World reacts to IPCC report
World reacts to IPCC report

A snapshot of how politicians, scientists, institutions, industry, and civil servants have reacted to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, released yesterday.
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FG Revives $2.5bn Solar Power Projects, Extends Deadline for Agreement – THISDAYLIVE
FG Revives $2.5bn Solar Power Projects, Extends Deadline for Agreement – THISDAYLIVE
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Mobile Payment Powers Off-Grid Lighting – Addisfortune
Mobile Payment Powers Off-Grid Lighting – Addisfortune
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Seychelles’ Intelvision goes solar, set to be amongst local companies with largest PV system
Seychelles’ Intelvision goes solar, set to be amongst local companies with largest PV system

Intelvision is set to be amongst companies with the largest PV systems on the island nation after the installation of a 100kw system at its headquarters and plans for more installations at other offices.  
www.seychellesnewsagency.com www.seychellesnewsagency.com
Repi Waste-to-Energy Plant: Sunk, Misguided – Addisfortune
Repi Waste-to-Energy Plant: Sunk, Misguided – Addisfortune
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Electricity: Power Line Connects Burkina Faso To Ghana
Electricity: Power Line Connects Burkina Faso To Ghana

Leaders of the two countries commissioned the project over the weekend
www.cameroon-tribune.cm www.cameroon-tribune.cm
Nigeria requires $1trn to modernise energy infrastructure – Osinbajo
Nigeria requires $1trn to modernise energy infrastructure – Osinbajo

The official also says Nigeria's contributions to the Paris Climate Protocol were robust.
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Electricity: Power Line Connects Burkina Faso To Ghana
Electricity: Power Line Connects Burkina Faso To Ghana

Leaders of the two countries commissioned the project over the weekend
www.cameroon-tribune.cm www.cameroon-tribune.cm
Isnad-Africa.org
Isnad-Africa.org

Prominent domain for Environment and Energy-related content in Africa, suitable for a variety of professional purposes.
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Module prices have decreased by up to 25% so far this year, TrendForce says
Module prices have decreased by up to 25% so far this year, TrendForce says

According to the Gold Member Solar Report by EnergyTrend (Q3 2018), monocrystalline module prices have fallen almost 20% this year, while those for polycrystalline modules have dropped by more than 25%. Increased consolidation among manufacturers and developers is expected to occur in China and the global solar market, with more merger deals, plans for capacity…
pv magazine International pv magazine International
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Niger streamlines 20 MW solar project at diesel-fueled thermal plant

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Veep opens 4th Ghana renewable Energy Fair 

http://www.ghanaiantimes.com.gh/veep-opens-4th-ghana-renewable-energy-fair/

Three countries are leading the renewable energy revolution 

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2018/02/countries-behind-global-renewable-energy-growth/

New plant to add 240MW to Tanzania grid

http://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/business/New-plant-to-add-240MW-to-Tanzania-grid/2560-4787762-2absaoz/index.html

 

The world’s energy is getting cleaner (and cheaper) — but not quickly enough

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2017/03/22/the-worlds-energy-is-getting-cleaner-and-cheaper-but-not-fast-enough/

 

Nigerian govt, EU, French bank, others to boost power supply in Buhari’s hometown