Utilities
China’s US Solar Outposts Undermine Homegrown Firms, Report Says
A surge of US investment by Chinese solar-panel makers threatens to enhance Beijing’s dominance of the sector, rather than weaning the world’s biggest economy off of it, according to an analysis released Friday.
Zambian Copper Mines Desperate for Power Find an Unlikely Savior
Zambia’s biggest mines are turning to a surprising power source as the copper-producing nation battles an unprecedented energy crisis: South African electricity company Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., which until March faced its own severe deficit.
Bangladesh Seeks $5 Billion in Emergency Funds from Lenders
Bangladesh has sought $5 billion from major lenders, including the International Monetary Fund, to rebuild foreign exchange reserves, Muhammad Yunus, head of the interim government, said.
