AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGrid & Renewables: NHPC signed a 40-year power purchase deal for its 1,720 MW Kamala hydropower project, aiming to lock in long-term clean electricity for India’s transition. Energy Storage: Hitachi Energy landed its first India BESS order—165 MW/330 MWh in Andhra Pradesh—signaling momentum for renewables-backed grid stability. Offshore Wind O&M: South Korea’s OWC, KLEM and OEG teamed up to deliver offshore wind balance-of-plant operations and maintenance as the sector scales toward 25 GW by 2035. Microgrids for Resilience: South Africa’s Mafikeng Provincial Hospital will receive a 200 kW solar microgrid with 400 kWh storage to cut diesel reliance and keep critical care running. Waste & Ports: Penang Port rolled out a new SOP for ship-generated waste, requiring licensed operators and standardized, legally compliant handling. Food Systems: General Mills, ADM and Walmart are backing regenerative wheat on 40,000 Midwest acres with no-till and cover crops to boost resilience and soil health. Data Centers & Power Demand: Meta is expanding its Richland Parish data center to 5 GW, underscoring the growing electricity pull behind AI growth.
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