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Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) is advancing its renewable energy capacity with plans to connect a new 42.5-megawatt solar power plant to the national grid by 2027,
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Ghana's lithium mining deal with Barari DV faces parliamentary hurdles
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Botswana gets $126mn World Bank facility to build first battery energy storage system, expand access
100-MW boost for energy-starved Zimbabwe by end of July
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Somalia seeks bids for solar-plus-storage projects to power schools
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