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Cape town grid modernization
The City of Cape Town has secured “R2. 8 billion” from the German Development Bank (KfW) to fund major upgrades to its electricity grid. This landmark agreement, signed with the German government, is a key step in the city's push towards a decentralised energy future. Cape Town. . As urban centers evolve into smarter cities, efficient energy management has become a cornerstone of sustainable development.
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Costa rica grid modernization
San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica is embarking on a significant upgrade to its national electricity grid. The Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) has announced a $1 billion investment plan, spanning from 2025 to 2034, aimed at modernizing and expanding the country's transmission network. This. . • The operation will support the installation of 300,000 smart meters and the modernization of the Ventanas Garita Hydroelectric Plant in Alajuela. Source: Renewables Now . Alajuela, Costa Rica — The Costa Rican Institute of Electricity (ICE) is set to usher in a new era of energy efficiency and resilience, backed by a major financing deal of up to $100 million secured with IDB Invest, the private sector arm of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
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