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POWER WELCOME to NewsBase’s Power Roundup REM: Germany can deploy 82 GW of offshore
Global (NRG Power), in which the reader is wind capacity, says new study
invited to join our team of international editors, Germany can reach 82 GW of offshore wind
who provide a snapshot of some of the key issues capacity, says a new study by the Fraunhofer-
affecting their regional beats. We hope you will like Institute for Wind Energy and Energy Systems
NRG Power’s new concise format, but by clicking (IWES).This would be in the North Sea and
on the headline link for each section the full text Baltic Sea and is considerably higher than the
will be available. 70 GW of offshore wind planned by the federal
government by 2045, up by7.8 GW today.
AsiaElec: Vietnam coal imports to peak by
mid-2030s ENERGO: Zaporizhzhia NPP reconnects with
Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Ukrainian power grid
Trade(MoIT) has said that coal imports by Ha- The Zaporizhzhia power plant (ZNPP) has-
noi will continue to rise until at least the year reconnected to the Ukrainian power gridaft-
2030, before peaking sometime before 2035, er being shut down due to damage caused by
at between 50 and 83mn tonnes per year.The the war, Ukrinform reported on August 26.For
increase in the short term is being seen as an the first time in its history, the ZNPP was dis-
easy way to meet rising domestic demand for connected on August 25 following fires at the
power in the nation of 99.7mn, as the move to nearby thermal power plant which caused the
more renewables investment takes shape, albeit last functional transmission line to Ukraine’s
relatively slowly. energy system to disconnect twice.
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