AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPhilippines Grid Reliability: As the DOE prepared for holiday demand, a church leader called for accountability and more distributed renewables after coal plant outages removed 5.49 GW of capacity in the Visayas in the first half of 2026. A two-hour Cebu blackout was estimated to have cost ₱221.65 million. Clean Energy Buildout: IRENA expects global renewable capacity additions to fall in 2026 for the first time in five years, citing transmission bottlenecks and trade barriers that are leaving new generation unused. Geothermal Potential: Singapore says underground reserves could exceed 60 times its annual electricity use and has begun a feasibility study for a utility-scale plant. Nuclear Plans: Russia agreed to work with Ghana on a proposed 2,000-MW nuclear plant to bolster electricity supply and industrial growth. Ukraine’s Energy Security: Russian strikes have left hundreds of thousands of households without power, as damage to energy infrastructure deepens supply problems.
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