As of 2020, investments in energy generation capacity in Africa reached some **** billion U.S. dollars. In general, commitments to renewable sources predominated in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding South Africa). For instance, nearly **** billion U.S. dollars were invested in hydropower and solar PV combined, against *** billion U.S. dollars investment in oil. In Northern Africa and South Africa, renewables absorbed roughly ** percent of the total commitments.
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