AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoData-Center Power Costs: Two-thirds of voters say data-center companies should pay for the grid upgrades their demand requires, as utilities and communities debate who will foot the bill. Grid Resilience: Georgia Power is upgrading Tybee Island lines and poles to better withstand storms; Alaska is pricing a proposed $413 million undersea cable to add a second connection to the Kenai Peninsula. Long-Duration Storage: Xcel Energy’s Minnesota deal pairs 30 gigawatt-hours of iron-air batteries with the grid, a record-sized storage project designed to deliver power for days. Solar Projects: Eastern Power Solutions says it will withdraw its solar bid if regulators do not act by Oct. 31. In the Philippines, three solar irrigation projects will supply water to 42 hectares of farmland. Nuclear Outlook: NTPC is exploring sites for a planned 30 GW of nuclear capacity by 2047, even as the IAEA warns declining uranium output could constrain global expansion. Rising Demand: Gujarat hit a record peak of 29,822 MW, driven by heat, irrigation and industrial use.
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