AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOffshore Wind Grid Build-Out: 50Hertz awarded Siemens Energy-NSORe a contract for a 2GW North Sea Connector 2 offshore converter platform, a major step for scaling HVDC links that connect new wind to Germany’s grid. Energy Storage Finance: Octopus-backed Eco Stor secured financing for a 300MW/718MWh BESS in Germany, while Italy’s large-scale BESS deals enabled 1.6GWh capacity—showing storage is moving from pilots to bankable projects. Clean Power for Industry & Cities: TAR raised $27m to develop behind-the-meter, plug-and-play power for data centers using solar, batteries, wind and backup generation. Hydropower Expansion: India’s Arunachal-NHPC deal signed for the 3,097MW Etalin project, adding long-term clean power and grid support. Solar Breakthroughs: Bihar launched a INR 1,512 crore rooftop solar push under PM Surya Ghar, targeting 2.5 lakh homes with plans to scale to 25 lakh by 2027. Access Milestone: World Bank and AfDB’s Mission 300 says it has connected 50m people to electricity across 40 countries. Policy & Markets: Ember reports solar overtook coal in the US electricity mix in May for the first time in a calendar month, underscoring the shift toward faster-to-deploy renewables.
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