AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCOP31 and Climate Finance: African leaders pressed developed nations to deliver climate funding, with calls for grants rather than debt. The summit’s electrification pledge gained support, but African groups warned that financing and a fair transition remain unresolved. Power Costs: Nelson Mandela Bay businesses say electricity bills are outstripping wages and logistics costs. Industrial users are challenging municipal tariffs approved by Nersa, which acknowledged errors in some approvals. Oil and Gas: Nigeria met its OPEC production quota for a sixth straight month, while NNPC says all states have signed off on the proposed Africa–Atlantic gas pipeline. Renewables: South Africa registered 2GW of new solar capacity in the third quarter, and a 27MW expansion at Mainstream’s Ilikwa project reached financial close. Energy Security: Morocco faces a projected MAD50 billion energy-import shock, underscoring the cost of reliance on imported fuel.
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