Coal Declines Amid Solar Boom in South Africa, in Five Charts
By Emma Champion, Head of Regional Energy Transitions, BloombergNEF
South Africa’s coal-heavy power system will transform rapidly even in an economics-led scenario, new BNEF modelling finds. The country needs an average of $5.9 billion of investment in power generation per year from 2021 to 2040, to deliver on the cheapest capacity mix to replace its retiring coal fleet.
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