AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNepal Flood Aftermath: Rescuers in Nepal kept searching after the Aug. 26 glacier-triggered floods, pulling two men alive from the Trishuli-3A hydropower tunnel and recovering bodies at other sites; search teams also pushed deeper at Trishuli-3B and continued sludge-clearing at Chilime as the death toll climbed and thousands remained missing. Grid Flexibility in India: SECI invited bids for 50 MW/100 MWh standalone battery storage for on-demand use, and separately floated 700 MW of ISTS-connected solar for SEZ/EOU buyers making green hydrogen and/or ammonia. Solar Supply Chain: Inox Solar Americas signed a 767 MW US module supply deal, while GREW Solar secured a INR 430 crore repeat order for high-efficiency TOPCon modules. Energy Diplomacy: China’s vice premier called for deeper China-Russia energy cooperation, including clean energy and AI-energy links. Data Centers vs Power: A growing backlash in Leeds targets Microsoft’s data center over water and electricity use, while South African civil groups urge a pause on new sites pending resource transparency. Shipping Emissions: IMO net-zero talks largely held ground, keeping carbon pricing at the center of the marine fuel plan.
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