AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGrid Resilience & Outages: San Antonio’s Friday storm left up to 112,000 CPS Energy customers without power; by Sunday evening, 8,200 were still dark as crews repaired downed wires, cleared trees, and extended resilience hubs for cooling and charging. Home Backup Power: A Pennsylvania homeowner with a 30-kWh solar-plus-battery system is weighing a low-cost propane generator add-on for rare long outages—sparking debate on when backup power is actually worth it. Utility & Solar Contracting: Maryland approved a 20-year deal to buy power from REV Renewables’ 300-MW Jade Meadow III solar project in Western Maryland, with officials citing potential $298M–$515M savings. ESS Supply Chain: SK On signed a five-year, 9 GWh LFP battery-cell deal with U.S. firm NeoVolta Power for energy storage systems starting in 2027. Data Centers & Power Demand: Iron County is drafting rules that would give commissioners more control over large data centers and industrial projects, including battery storage and power generation facilities. Solar Policy & Permitting: Pacific Energy’s 20-MW solar farm in Inalåhan cleared a conditional use permit step in Guam, moving toward construction. EVs & Electrification: Utah’s push for 150,000 new homes is drawing scrutiny from advocates urging all-electric builds to avoid higher long-term bills.
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