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POWER WELCOME to NewsBase’s Power Roundup Energy Coalition (GWEC) for COP26 have sent
Global (NRG Power), in which the reader is an open letter to leaders of the G20 acknowledg-
invited to join our team of international editors, ing that while some progress has been made in
who provide a snapshot of some of the key issues the energy transition, current net-zero pledges
affecting their regional beats. We hope you will like from G20 countries still put the world on a 2.4C
NRG Power’s new concise format, but by clicking global warming pathway, well beyond the Paris
on the headline link for each section the full text Agreement targets and what is needed to avoid
will be available. the worst impacts of climate change.

ASIAELEC: Siemens Gamesa Clinches 322- ENERGO: Turkey Launches New 1,000-
MW Indian Turbine Deal MW Mini Solar Tenders
Siemens Gamesa has won a 322-MW turbine Turkey will on March 30, 2022 collect initial
supply deal from India’s ReNew Power for the bids in tenders for the construction and oper-
Tondehal wind farm in the southern state of ation of 15 wind plants with a combined in-
Karnataka. stalled capacity of 1,000 MW under the YEKA
The deal involves 180 of Siemens Gamesa’s GES-4 (Renewable Energy Source Areas, Solar
new SG3.4-145 wind turbines and adds to the Power Plants-4) round, the energy ministry
OEM’s 301-MW order from ReNew for the said on July 14.
Hombal wind farm, which was sealed at the Each of three plants in Bor in Nigde Prov-
start of July. ince, located in the Central Anatolia region, will
have 100 MW of capacity. Two plants in Erzin,
REM: Wind CEOs Warn G20 To “Get Seri- in the southern Hatay province on the border
ous” About Renewable Energy with Syria, will have 100-MW capacities and the
Leading CEOs of the global wind industry are remaining 10 plants in Viransehir in Sanliurfa
calling on G20 members to show leadership in province on the Syrian border will have 50-MW
the climate crisis by raising national ambitions capacities.
and are urgently laying out concrete plans for
increased wind energy production to replace
fossil fuels. See the archive and sign up to receive NRG Editor’s
Twenty-three CEOs from the Global Wind Picks for free by email each week here. ™

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