AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSolar momentum in rail: India’s Northeast Frontier Railway commissioned 23.7 MWp of solar between January and July, lifting total installed capacity to 42.1 MWp and adding major cost and emissions savings. Grid stress and enforcement: The Philippines’ Department of Energy is preparing to push about 40 underperforming, non-compliant power plants toward forced shutdowns to stabilize Visayas and Mindanao. Critical minerals vs climate promises: In the Philippines, ACT Teachers Rep. Antonio Tinio calls EO 122 a “wholesale surrender,” warning it could displace farmers and indigenous communities while turning the country into a raw-mineral supplier for the green-tech supply chain. Renewables for buildings: First Gen will supply 5 MW of renewable power to PNB Holdings properties in Makati and Pasay, aiming for 100% renewable electricity at the sites. Sewage heat to clean heating: Vancouver’s False Creek NEU is recovering heat from wastewater to power low-carbon building heating, earning an IDEA “System of the Year” award. Solar supply chain pressure: India’s solar cell imports surged again, raising concerns that domestic manufacturing plans aren’t yet matching demand. Bills under heat: Spain’s Canary Islands face electricity bill estimates up more than 22% in August, driven by summer demand and higher gas prices.
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