AGP Executive Report
Last update: 26 minutes agoWaste-to-Energy Debate: In the Philippines, environmental groups are pushing back on President Marcos Jr.’s renewed waste-to-energy push, saying it wrongly links garbage and flooding and should instead focus on drainage and flood-control failures. Energy Prices & Inflation: A US war-with-Iran energy shock is showing up at the pump, with gasoline hovering near $4 a gallon and energy costs feeding into household budgets and inflation. Grid Reliability in Central Asia: Kazakhstan and parts of Central Asia saw power outages after a sharp change in electricity flow triggered emergency protection and isolated the regional grid node, with restoration underway. Renewables Financing: Vivant Energy secured a ₱8.5B BDO loan to fund renewable expansion, including wind and solar projects. Energy Storage Policy (US): Nebraska’s LB1010 cleared final votes, expanding regulation and taxation for energy storage resources and related large-load rules. Ukraine Winter Prep: Finland pledged €28.5M to help rebuild Ukraine’s energy sector with power plant technology for winter resilience. Data Centers & Power: Malaysia’s DPS Resources is exploring a Melaka data-center ecosystem with CEIG, aiming to pair data centers with renewable and grid infrastructure.
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