AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNuclear: Bangladesh’s Rooppur plant has reached criticality, a key step toward supplying power to the grid in November. Russia is also in advanced talks with four African nations about floating nuclear plants. Grid Investment: The U.S. Department of Energy announced $237 million for domestic grid-equipment supply chains, while AEP tapped consultants for a planned $37 billion transmission buildout. Ratepayer Stakes: Michigan’s attorney general is challenging approval of DTE’s deal to serve a 1-gigawatt Google data center. Separately, 111 lawmakers urged the administration to release $7 billion in Solar for All funding after courts ruled its termination unlawful. Storage and Reliability: Summerside, P.E.I., will enter winter without battery storage after a solar-farm battery fire, leaving the city short 5 megawatts of dispatchable power. Solar Innovation: India approved a pilot at Rajasthan’s Bhadla Solar Park to store daytime solar heat in ceramic modules and generate electricity after sunset.
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