AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIsland Renewables: Niue has expanded solar generation and battery storage, cutting reliance on imported diesel, but says more financing and grid upgrades are needed. Grid Pressures: A New Mexico council wants data centers and other large power users to pay for the grid costs they drive; in South Africa, Eskom is seeking faster connections to bring new generation online. Generation Plans: West Virginia announced $24.5 billion in planned power investments, including 3 GW of gas generation and upgrades to coal plants. Ghana plans a $200 million nuclear-readiness program and a major buildout of thermal power, solar and storage, while aiming to end emergency generation by 2030. COP31 and Fuel Security: The Iran war is pushing countries toward both clean energy and fossil fuels as they seek secure supplies. U.N. chief António Guterres called for windfall taxes on energy companies to fund climate action. Ukraine: Russian strikes are again damaging power infrastructure and triggering outages as winter approaches. Transmission: U.S. experts say the country is building far fewer high-voltage lines than demand requires, highlighting a growing bottleneck for new generation.
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