AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoGrid & Policy Shock: Nepal’s Supreme Court ordered the government to renegotiate the Phukot Karnali hydropower deal to raise Nepal’s share of free electricity, with the developer warning the change could make the project unviable—setting up a fresh fight over cross-border power terms. Clean Power Buildout: Britain hit a new solar pace, adding 27,607 installations in March and topping two million total systems, while the Philippines’ BOI fast-tracked two Ilocos Norte solar projects under its Green Lane. Round-the-Clock Renewables: Oman’s Nama PWP and O-Green signed a 2.7 GW continuous hybrid renewables deal (wind+solar+BESS) aimed at stable supply for data centers and industry. Local Access Push: Maryland’s plug-in solar law (HB 1532) takes effect immediately, letting households use portable solar kits with fewer utility hurdles. Energy Security Politics: South Africa marked 365 days without scheduled load shedding, as Eskom shifts from emergency fixes toward planning the next phase away from ageing coal. Blue Economy: Tunisia advanced a coastal tourism and blue-economy strategy, linking marinas, eco-tourism, and renewables.
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