AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGrid Security & War Risk: Russia says it is preparing “massive strikes” on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in retaliation for Kyiv attacks, as the death toll from a warehouse strike near Kyiv rose to 38. Power Market Bankability: Nigeria’s electricity decentralisation is struggling to attract investment, with payment security, creditworthiness and regulation gaps keeping the sector from funding scale-up. Tariff & Fuel Cost Pressure: Pakistan’s business groups oppose a proposed Rs36.54bn recovery from consumers via fuel adjustment, arguing it’s another tariff shock amid weak planning and RLNG shortages. Infrastructure Upgrades: Pakistan invited bids to rehabilitate Guddu Power Plant’s ST-16 steam turbine, targeting lower generation cost and adding 297MW by December 2028. Energy Storage Supply Chain: South Korea’s SK On signed a five-year 9GWh LFP battery cell deal with U.S. NeoVolta, with a possible follow-on 9GWh expansion. Smart Grid Modernisation: Sri Lanka approved a $12.5m smart-meter rollout for 300,000 meters and time-of-use billing. Electrification Demand Signal: A new push is underway as electricity demand grows faster than total energy, driven by EVs, data centers and heat-driven cooling.
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