AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEnergy Storage Policy: Bihar’s grid code proposal would pull battery and pumped storage into frequency management, ancillary services, and tighter testing—potentially reshaping how storage gets paid and dispatched. Clean Energy Workforce: India’s MNRE is extending renewable skilling through 2030-31, adding explicit training for BESS and transmission, with hyper-local programs for 100 renewable districts. AI Data Centers & Power Deals: Energy Vault says it has a strategic agreement to deploy 1.25 GW of integrated battery and grid-forming power infrastructure for hyperscaler AI data centers in Texas. Grid Reliability in Practice: A large battery project in California’s San Diego area is now operating, aiming to cut peak-price volatility and support reliability. Oil Market Tension: Oil prices rose on renewed Middle East shipping risks and fading hopes for a US-Iran deal. Local Energy Funding Rules: The Philippines allows LGUs to use 20% of development funds for energy projects during the national energy emergency, including renewables and solar. Renewables Expansion With Constraints: Rajasthan mandates tree plantation on renewable project land, targeting biodiversity concerns around solar parks. Energy Costs Politics: Michigan’s utility regulator floated performance-based rates and limits on unnecessary costs to help lower power bills. Corporate/Project Updates: TotalEnergies completed a solar-plus-storage project at Sonoma State University.
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