AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUkraine’s Power Grid: Zelenskyy appealed to Latin American countries and Spain for transformers, cables and generators after Russian strikes damaged power plants across the country. The UN’s Ukraine inquiry says attacks on civilian energy infrastructure amount to crimes against humanity. India’s Storage Push: New Delhi approved a $1.5 billion scheme to build 92 GWh of grid storage by 2031, aiming to strengthen reliability and integrate more renewables; the plan could attract about $10 billion in investment. Türkiye’s Energy Plan: Ankara’s 2040 roadmap targets $500 billion in investment, 140 GWh of storage and a more than doubling of power capacity, with renewables expected to make up 77%. Supply and Grid Pressures: Nigeria’s grid operator cited gas shortages and low water levels for falling generation. In South Africa, rising solar output is driving curtailment payments to wind and solar farms, forecast at R4 billion this year. AI’s Power Demand: Rapid data-center growth is intensifying pressure on electricity supply and affordability, while OpenAI has pledged to reduce power use at its sites when grids are strained.
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