AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNepal Hydropower Rescue: After the Aug. 26 glacier-triggered floods, Nepal’s rescue teams are still focused on three buried hydropower tunnels—Chilime, Upper Trishuli 3A and 3B—where dozens of workers may be trapped; oxygen has been supplied via pipes and new equipment sent as PM Balendra Shah vows operations won’t stop. Flood Damage to Energy Assets: The disaster has killed about 1,356 people and left nearly 5,000 missing, while hydropower projects and workers are among the hardest hit, with officials saying hundreds of hydropower workers remain unaccounted for. EU Arctic Energy & Minerals: EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a €200 million Global Gateway package for Greenland (2026-2027), backing connectivity, hydropower, and critical raw materials as Arctic sovereignty tensions simmer. MENA Renewables Surge: BloombergNEF says MENA added a record ~16 GW of solar and wind in 2025, with 2026 additions forecast to rise 37% and battery storage set to double. Solar in Daily Life: Germany’s “balcony power” solar boom keeps accelerating, with hundreds of thousands of plug-in systems letting renters generate electricity.
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