AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy Reliability & Grid Stress: Oriental Mindoro’s power crisis worsened after an 8MW plant fire in Roxas, cutting supply to 58.99MW against 78.20MW demand and triggering extended rotational brownouts, with low renewable output and maintenance issues blamed. Renewables Buildout & Transmission: India’s Rajasthan is pushing renewables with a 400kV grid substation contract in Kota and a new MoU between RRECL and TERI covering storage, grid integration, Agri-PV and electric mobility. Rooftop Solar Momentum: Tata Power-DDL hit 10,466 rooftop solar connections in North Delhi (160.3MWp cumulative), accelerating under PM Surya Ghar. Storage Siting Clash: A UK school governors’ group called a proposed 200MW BESS near a primary school a “planning failure,” citing safety concerns. Waste-to-Resource Research: WSU research suggests making renewable methane from wastewater solids could reduce landfill use, while tackling contaminants like PFAS. Climate & Health Risk Lens: A new report warns Super El Niño’s “hidden hunger” includes food quality declines, microbial risks and pollution from fires—not just crop losses. Biodiversity Spotlight: Assam’s Kaziranga saw a rare albino hog deer sighting, underscoring conservation stakes.
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