AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGrid Reliability: Ilocos Norte’s utility says a sudden increase in wind generation caused low-voltage supply Thursday; the grid operator later reported that service had stabilized. Nuclear Projects: A proposed underground reactor in Kansas cleared an initial U.S. Department of Energy safety-design review, though critics question its finances and further reviews are required. Separately, Google and Constellation agreed to support 890 MW of nuclear uprates at 11 PJM reactors, with the first expected online in 2028, plus a 2,700 MW supply deal. Cybersecurity: Researchers identified 8,547 internet-facing systems linked to solar parks and wind farms across 35 European countries, warning that exposed controls could put generation at risk. Solar Growth: Zambia says it has surpassed its 1,000 MW solar target, reaching 1,027 MW, and urged investment in transmission to keep pace. Flexible Power: Voltus raised $225 million to expand its virtual power plant, which coordinates batteries, cooling systems and other flexible demand for grid support. Nuclear Supply: China’s Tianwan Unit 7 sent its first electricity to the grid and will undergo testing before commercial operation.
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