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Sept 1 (Reuters) - Williams Partners LP said it had
filed for an approval from the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission to expand its Transco pipeline in Texas and
Louisiana.

MILAN/BUENOS AIRES, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Argentina is
diverting or cancelling incoming shipments of liquefied natural
gas (LNG) after mild late winter temperatures curbed fuel demand
and forced state-run buyer Enarsa to rework some deals.

Aug 31 (Reuters) - Lazard Ltd, the investment bank
that advised SolarCity Corp on its $2.6 billion sale to
Tesla Motors Inc, made an error in its analysis that
discounted the value of the U.S. solar energy company by $400
million, a regulatory filing by Tesla showed on Wednesday.

CARACAS, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Opponents of President Nicolas
Maduro flooded Venezuela's capital on Thursday in one of the
biggest mass protests against socialist rule for more than a
decade.

Sept 1 (Reuters) - Hermine, previously a tropical storm, has
strengthened into the fourth hurricane of the 2016 Atlantic
hurricane season, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said on
Thursday.

CARACAS, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Masked youths hurled stones and
petrol bombs at security forces who fired back teargas on a
highway in Caracas after massive protest rallies on Thursday
against President Nicolas Maduro's government, witnesses said.

QUITO, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Ecuador's central bank said on
Thursday it expects the economy to shrink 1.7 percent this year,
switching its previous forecast for growth due to lower oil
prices and the devastating effects of a earthquake that shook
the country in April.

LAGOS, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Nigeria's aviation authority on
Thursday rejected suggestions that some of the country's
airlines were set to close after two carriers suspended flights
indefinitely.

MOSCOW/WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Companies building a
multi-billion dollar bridge to link the Russian mainland with
annexed Crimea, a project close to the heart President Vladimir
Putin, were targeted by the United States in an updated
sanctions blacklist on Thursday.

It is very hard to put all the Sub-Saharan Africa countries into the same basket and define a regular, simple and straightforward mechanism to boost solar investments. However, I believe that the Zambia solar case could be applied to many other countries in the region — which would be a win-win deal for all the stakeholders.

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