AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGrid Reliability & Outages: Western Australia’s “once-in-five-year” storm left 170,000 homes without power at peak, with about 12,000 still affected days later as crews tackle dozens of network hazards. Nuclear Decommissioning: TEPCO has started removing fuel from the Fukushima No. 2 spent-fuel pool, using remote cranes and aiming to finish by fiscal 2028. Renewables Procurement: South Africa’s UCT signed a wheeled PPA to cover up to 90% of campus electricity from Q3 2027, using off-site wind/solar credits to work around limited rooftop space. Solar & Storage Buildout: Oman’s O-Green reached financial close for a 93MW industrial solar project at Sohar, targeting September operations. Data Centers & Power Upgrades: Appalachian Power will upgrade transmission and substations for a Google data center in Virginia, with Google paying for the work. Policy & Legal Pressure: Pakistan faces a potential Rs1.72/unit tariff rise tied to fuel cost adjustments, while a Lahore High Court petition challenges capacity charges billed to consumers. Nuclear Waste Milestone: Finland is nearing approval for permanent underground spent-fuel storage at Onkalo, with a regulator decision expected by June.
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