AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoGrid & reliability: Metro Cebu faced a long Visayas power “Red Alert” (1 p.m.–10 p.m.) as demand outpaced supply by 388 MW, while haze from Indonesia-linked forest fires pushed air quality to “acutely unhealthy,” forcing hundreds of students online. Policy & grid tech: India’s Central Electricity Authority proposed new rules for renewables from July 2027—more grid-forming inverters and mandatory co-located storage for ground solar and onshore wind. Storage momentum: Energy Vault secured full land control for Australia’s 125 MW/1 GWh Stoney Creek BESS, targeting construction in 2027 and operations in 2028. Renewables finance: Anesco won Lombard financing for three UK projects spanning solar and a 50 MW/100 MWh BESS. Community power models: Switzerland’s local electricity co-ops (LEGs) have surged since launch, with about 1,800 formed in six months. Data centers scrutiny: Scotland saw a major protest outside Holyrood demanding a pause on its datacentre boom over environmental and resource concerns. Climate risk: UNEP says the world is set to cross 1.5°C soon, but an “overshoot, peak, and decline” pathway could still help bring temperatures back down. Solar & markets: SEBI issued observations for Cosmic PV Power’s proposed INR 640 crore IPO to expand manufacturing.
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