AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoStorm Outages: Hurricane Isaias killed two people and left about 800,000 customers without power across Florida, Alabama and Georgia. Crews began repairs as flooding and tornado threats continued. Supply Shortfalls: An electric cooperative in Oriental Mindoro warned of possible load shedding after available capacity fell 37.45 MW below contracted supply, citing fuel shortages and weak wind and water resources. Power Costs: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. renewed the case for nuclear energy, saying affordability is reshaping public attitudes as his government explores cheaper, more reliable electricity. Grid Upgrades: Red Sea Cables plans to expand into 132-kV production, while Sumitomo Electric won a CIGRE award for technology that monitors long-distance undersea HVDC cables for damage. Efficiency: Better controls on industrial motors could free up gigawatts of electricity, with the systems studied by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory consuming about 29% of US electricity.
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