AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHydropower Disaster Response (Nepal): Rescuers pulled two hydropower workers alive from the Trishuli 3A tunnel on Friday, nine days after Aug. 26 flash floods tied to a glacier collapse buried parts of the Upper Trishuli hydropower corridor. The men—Sanjay Shah (mechanical foreman, 30) and Kabir Maharjan (mechanical supervisor, 45)—were found after teams reported hearing voices inside, and both were taken for medical checks in Kathmandu. Human Toll & Uncertainty: Nepal’s death toll has climbed past 1,250, with thousands still missing, including hundreds believed trapped across multiple hydropower projects where access is blocked by debris and damaged infrastructure. Energy Transition in Practice (Sri Lanka): GoodWe and SLSEA hosted a Solar + Storage Forum 2026 in Colombo, highlighting storage as a key enabler for Sri Lanka’s growing solar rollout. Grid & Renewables Buildout (India): Ceigall India is shifting its order mix toward renewables and transmission & distribution, including a proposed ₹5,300 crore transmission project under a BOT model. Climate Action Push (Pacific): Pacific Islands Forum leaders issued a Belau declaration urging faster fossil-fuel cuts and more climate finance to keep 1.5°C within reach.
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