AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoNepal Floods and Hydropower Rescue: Nepal’s death toll from the Nepal–Tibet flash floods rose to about 804, with nearly 3,300 still missing, including 933 hydropower workers; rescue teams are drilling and digging toward blocked tunnels such as Trishuli 3A as families identify bodies at overwhelmed morgues. Solar Cost Push: Australia’s ARENA will invest $105.6m in 20 solar R&D projects to drive down PV costs and boost next-gen module efficiency, aiming for cheaper, large-scale solar farms. Renewables Dealmaking in Egypt: Egypt and Masdar are accelerating solar, wind and battery-storage projects to lift renewables to a 45% share by 2028, including major wind and solar-plus-storage pipelines. Rooftop Solar Rollout: India’s GK Energy won an INR 454.5 crore empanelment to install 100 MW of rooftop solar across 100,000 households, with design, build and 5-year O&M. Policy Clash in Victoria: Australia’s One Nation says it would delay Loy Yang’s closure and cancel offshore wind in Gippsland, sparking backlash over jobs and power reliability. Hydropower Damage in Nepal: Separate reporting says the Bhotekoshi floods damaged at least 13 hydropower projects and transmission assets, threatening generation and raising reconstruction costs.
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