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contents

6 News briefs
8 Products & services
10 Editors clue

energy

12 Creating the conditions for a globally just energy transition

Guiding the process of when, where and how to invest in the energy sector.
14 Fuel Flexible CFB Technology in Large Scale Power Generation
A CFB power plant is capable of consuming agricultural biomass and other unwanted by-products.
16 Why the outlook for fixing Nigeria’s energy crisis isn’t good
Households and businesses in Nigeria feel let down.
18 Switching on one step at a time
The number of people without access to electricity in Africa fell for the first time by 28.5 million.
20 A snapshot of the Integrated Resource Plan 2019
South Africa’s plan for the procurement of generation capacity up to 2030.
24 End Energy Poverty in Africa to Combat Climate Change
Ending household air pollution-related deaths is as straightforward as delivering clean-cooking solutions.
26 Solar Answers in Sub Saharan Africa
History has proven that the cheapest energy will always win out in the end.
28 How a perfect storm is driving microgrids
Increased need for businesses and communities to plan for their own resiliency.
32 Are you ready for hydrogen energy?
Hydrogen can be used directly as fuel in power generation and other heat applications.
34 The Challenges of Deploying Mini-Grids in Kenya
Grid connection in remote rural areas where the challenge of energy access remains greatest.
36 Why energy storage is an essential ingredient in grid modernization
Training for utilities on how to include energy storage in long-term planning.
39 Lessons to Be Learnt From Ghana’s Excess Electricity
Recommendations to Parliament to support the renegotiation of all take-or-pay contracts to take-and-pay.

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