AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRenewables Push: Germany hit a record ~61% renewable share of electricity in the first three quarters, led by wind and solar, while lower rainfall cut hydropower—highlighting the balancing act as the country targets 80% renewables by 2030. Grid + Storage Buildout: India’s Cabinet approved Green Energy Corridor Phase-III to evacuate up to 135 GW of renewables and add 50 GWh of battery storage, aiming to cut curtailment and stabilize supply. Clean Energy Projects: Massachusetts’ Berkshire East won an 80 MWh long-duration iron-sodium battery grant for 2028, designed for snowmaking peaks and longer backup needs. Wind Approval: Dumfries and Galloway Council approved a six-turbine Rowancraig wind farm (up to 36 MW), pending legal agreements. Waste + Food: Wisconsin launched a Food Waste Prevention Week push, citing ~850,000 tons of wasted food annually feeding landfills. Community Climate Resilience: Research spotlights youth-led flood recovery in Nairobi’s Mathare, including turning a former dumpsite into a public park to build long-term resilience. Public Data + Accountability: A report warns AI data centers’ electricity and water use disclosures are often missing or hard to access, leaving communities in the dark. Policy + Permitting: New Jersey kicked off “Nuclear NJ” to educate residents as it weighs nuclear’s role, while NJBPU begins the search for a new Clean Energy Program administrator.
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