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AfDB Approves $1Mn Grant To Upgrade Africa’s Hydropower Plants

The African Development Bank’s Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) has approved a $1 million grant for the modernisation of Africa’s hydropower fleet. A statement on the facility indicated that the modernisation of hydropower stations constituted an opportunity to increase generation capacity at a low cost, with relatively short lead times and minimal environmental impact. […]