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POWER WELCOME to NewsBase’s Power Roundup mission (CEC). In September, an offshore wind
Global (NRG Power), in which the reader is act –AB 525 –was signed into law that required
invited to join our team of international editors, the CEC to study the matter. The CEC report
who provide a snapshot of some of the key issues also said there is a potential for 20 GW by 2050,
affecting their regional beats. We hope you will like if there are sufficient technical improvements.
NRG Power’s new concise format, but by clicking
on the headline link for each section the full text ENERGO: Georgian government approves
will be available. $200mn energy project
New green-energy based projects, namely solar,
AfrElec: South Africa power cuts seen rising to wind and hydropower, with a total investment
new level in 2022 volume of $200mn will be implemented in
South Africa is headed for a record year of power Georgia to support the development of renew-
cuts if the rate of station breakdowns continues able energy and ensure the country’s energy
as is the case now, particularly at coal-fuelled independence, according to the government of
plants, according to Bloomberg. State-owned Georgia. The government has approved “sever-
Eskom Holdings said it would again ration elec- al important projects in the field of renewable
tricity on Tuesday, May 10after various genera- energy production” at a meeting on 10 May,
tion units were shut down for repairs or didn’t aiming to generate 150 MW in installed capaci-
return to service as expected. ty, of which 110 MW will be generated by wind
infrastructure, 20 MW by solar, and the rest by
REM: California sets goal for offshore floating hydropower.
wind of 3 GW by 2030 and up to 15 GW by
2045
California officials have set a 3-GW goal for
2030 and up to 15 GW by 2045, according to
a draft report by the California Energy Com-

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