AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUkraine’s Grid Under Fire: Russian strikes disrupted power, water and public transport in Kyiv, while the UN warned that repeated attacks threaten winter preparations for millions. Storm Disruption: Hurricane Isaias left more than 726,000 customers without electricity across Florida and Alabama and forced offshore energy operators to suspend substantial oil and gas production. AI Power Demand: Data-centre electricity use could double by 2030, intensifying pressure on grids; in Quebec, Google’s proposed facility faces uncertainty over Hydro-Québec’s higher rates for large users. Transmission Bottlenecks: India’s renewable-energy secretary blamed delayed transmission lines—not excess capacity—for curtailment. KEC International won a ₹1,014 crore order, including its first 765 kV line to evacuate power from a pumped-storage plant. Nuclear Debate: Visiting Singapore, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said affordability is now outweighing safety concerns in public attitudes as his government explores nuclear power.
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