AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGrid Investment: Entergy Arkansas plans $600 million in batteries, solar and transmission to support Google’s West Memphis data-center expansion. Google will cover the costs, with approval still pending. In Scotland, a transmission upgrade will raise the Clydesmill corridor’s capacity from 275 to 400 kV, helping move more wind power south. Nuclear Buildout: A developer has proposed a 6.6-GW nuclear campus in Kentucky, while Westinghouse plans a $1 billion expansion of its South Carolina nuclear-fuel facility. Household Solar: A new federal bill would require state regulators to consider rules for plug-in balcony solar and create support to help lower-income households buy systems. New Jersey’s similar law takes effect next March. Reliability and Affordability: PG&E defended precautionary shutoffs affecting 7,255 Tuolumne County customers after supervisors sought answers. Karnataka consumers may face a 40–50 paise-per-unit increase after the state bought power on the open market. Energy Access: Solar-hybrid mini-grids in Plateau State are improving electricity access for homes, clinics, students and small businesses.
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