The West wants to help developing countries transition to renewables. It’s off to a rocky start

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By Saqib RahimNov 7, 2023, 5:45 am248 pts
The Komati coal-fired power plant, located 88 miles east of Johannesburg in South Africa’s coal heartland, has been called the flagship of the country’s budding energy transition. At its peak, the facility, which came online in 1961, produced 2 percent of the country’s power supply. It also supported…

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