AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 hours agoGrid bottlenecks & storage delays: U.S. utilities say battery projects are piling up in interconnection queues as grid upgrades lag, with some regions seeing connection volumes jump sharply—leaving storage “stuck waiting to plug in.” Solar milestone: Solar power has crossed 3 terawatts globally, with fast growth now spreading beyond traditional markets. EV charging push: California’s energy regulator approved $95.2M to expand zero-emission vehicle charging and hydrogen fueling statewide. Data centers vs power & water: Memphis introduced a first-reading ordinance proposing a 12-month pause on new data centers while zoning and utility impacts are studied; Patterson extended its own data center moratorium through July 2027. Renewables permitting risk: A court remand could threaten offshore wind permits for a New Jersey project, adding uncertainty for projects already under construction. Clean power for AI in China: China’s “summer retreat” tourism boom is being powered by green energy and tech infrastructure, while data centers increasingly tap renewables directly. Local solar adoption: Dorset Council launched a solar-plus-battery homeowner program using group buying to cut costs and connect residents with vetted installers. Supply chain buildout: GameChange Energy broke ground on a new Mumbai EHV transformer factory to ease critical grid equipment constraints.
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