AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRenewables & Grid Reliability: India’s renewable push is facing a hard reality check as consumers—especially data centres—shift from buying capacity to demanding round-the-clock clean power, with storage and policy certainty now seen as make-or-break. Solar Procurement: Uttar Pradesh regulators approved a 25-year solar power deal at about Rs 2.24/unit for a 5 MW project, after repeated tender rounds struggled to attract bidders. Clean Aviation Fuel: IATA warns SAF output is still tiny—about 0.8% of jet fuel this year—putting 2050 net-zero goals under pressure. Energy Infrastructure & Climate Risk: A new study highlights how rare, extreme coastal flooding is becoming far more likely due to human-driven climate change. Water & Waste: Ghana’s flooding debate is refocusing on drainage capacity, not just demolishing buildings on waterways, while Tennessee lawmakers consider loosening local landfill veto power. Conservation Wins: Mozambique moved to restore white rhinos in Zinave after decades of local extinction. Sustainability in Buildings: du’s HQ earned LEED Platinum for operations and maintenance, and Tauranga’s new council HQ won a low-carbon office honour.
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