AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoGrid Resilience & Climate Pressure: New York environmentalists warn heat and demand are stressing the power system after a wastewater failure and rising summer loads, as Con Edison plans a $3.9B upgrade. Solar & Storage Buildouts: Aboitiz Renewables broke ground on its 239MWp Luna solar plant plus a 65MW battery in Negros Occidental, aiming for 2028 operations. EV Battery Manufacturing in Africa: The AfDB approved a $110M loan for Morocco’s first gigafactory, targeting 10GWh cells/packs in phase one and up to 100GWh later. Data Centers vs Water Rules: OpenAI’s Australian data center dropped a recycled-water cooling plan, shifting to a more power-hungry approach amid infrastructure limits. Hydrogen at Industrial Scale: Advait Greenergy and GUOFUHEE demonstrated a 5MW (~1,000 Nm³/h) pressurised alkaline electrolyser for India’s green hydrogen push. Wildfire Prevention with Nature: Spain’s “Donkey Firefighters” use grazing herds to create natural firebreaks as the season burns record acres. Renewables vs Wildlife: California approved a Mojave Desert solar project near a bighorn sheep migration corridor, sparking conservation backlash. Policy & Markets: Indonesia’s coal export rule overhaul is prompting the Philippines to seek supply assurances to protect a grid still heavily coal-dependent.
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