AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGrid Relief in the Philippines: Bohol Light cut May 2026 electricity rates after lower generation and transmission charges, reduced line rental costs, and a temporary pause on the Green Energy Auction Allowance charge. Storm-Driven Disruptions: Houston is tracking widespread outages as heavy rain and flooding risk move through SE Texas, with CenterPoint and Entergy reporting thousands of affected customers. Heatwave Stress Tests in India: In Haryana, power demand surged during the heatwave, and officials say they’re scrambling to prevent a repeat of a major Gurugram blackout after transformer failures. Crisis Deepens in Malawi: Egenco told parliament the country is producing far less power than needed, with hydropower breakdowns and spare-part shortages tightening the grid. Policy Pressure in Kerala: India’s regulator warned KSEB against relying on costly short-term purchases unless storage projects like pumped hydro and batteries move faster. Renewables Momentum: Zimbabwe commissioned its first phase of a 10MW solar plant, aiming to boost generation and reduce reliance on hydropower. Energy Security Talks: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met PM Modi to push energy supply diversification amid the Middle East crisis.
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