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Enertrag buys stake in South African portfolio
SOUTH AFRICA: German developer Enertrag has acquired a 50% stake in a 1.8GW portfolio of wind projects owned by local firm Genesis Eco-Energy Developments (GEED).
CIP closes €3.5 billion fund
DENMARK: Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has reached final close on a new €3.5 billion fund to invest in energy infrastructure projects.
GE to build wind farm in Jordan
JORDAN: GE will make its debut in the Middle Eastern country by providing 28 turbines for a 100MW project.
Long-delayed South African power deals signed
SOUTH AFRICA: State utility Eskom has signed the last of 27 long-delayed power purchase agreements (PPAs), according to energy minister Jeff Radebe.
Vestas to build Shobak wind farm in Jordan
JORDAN: Vestas will build the 45MW Al Shobak project in the southerly Ma'an governorate, the manufacturer confirmed.
Danish agency helps Ethiopia plan wind expansion
ETHIOPIA: Private sector investment will be crucial to Ethiopia increasing its wind portfolio by nearly 900MW, according to a report by the Danish Energy Agency (DEA).
In Depth
Middle East
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Lebanon Lebanese private-sector projects sign PPAs
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United Arab Emirates Masdar and Cepsa in renewables memorandum
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Jordan Finance lined-up for Jordan's Shobak project
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Saudi Arabia Goldwind signs MoU with Saudi Arabian authorities
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Oman Masdar signs EPC contract for 50MW Harweel
Africa
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