AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoGrid & Storage Buildout: India’s SPML Infra won an INR 165.41 crore contract to build a 400 kV grid substation and transmission infrastructure at Dahra, Kota—aimed at speeding renewable power evacuation. Rooftop Solar Momentum: Tata Power-DDL energised a record 10,466 rooftop solar systems in North Delhi by April 2026 (160.3 MWp total), driven by Project Suryansh under PM Surya Ghar. Utility-Scale Solar in Africa: Eskom broke ground on a R1.2 billion, 75 MW solar plant at Lethabo Power Station in South Africa, targeting power for about 60,000 households. Wind & Solar Expansion in Romania: HELLENiQ Renewables is advancing a 96 MW Galati wind farm toward 2027 operations, while Hidroelectrica signed deals for a Tudor Vladimirescu solar plant and a €188M Raul Mare hydropower upgrade. Policy & Security Pressure: The IEA says the Middle East war is reshaping energy investment, with $2.2T expected for grids, storage and renewables in 2026. Local Reality Check: In Oriental Mindoro, an 8 MW Roxas plant fire worsened shortages and triggered extended brownouts. Storage Market Push (Malaysia): HyperStrong secured a Malaysia BESS tender contract, with projects slated for 2027 commissioning.
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