AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUS–China Clean Energy Race: A new report says China led on clean-energy manufacturing in 2025 while the US saw cancelled projects and buyouts, underlining how Washington’s Iran-driven energy stress is colliding with its anti-renewables push. AI Data Centers vs Power Bills: In the US, political backlash is sharpening around AI data centers—especially in Florida—where residents fear higher water, air, and electricity costs. Iran Tensions, Strait of Hormuz Risk: Trump says an Iran strike was paused for diplomacy, but NATO is reportedly weighing naval help for shipping through Hormuz as traffic disruption fears grow. Grid Strain in the Philippines: NGCP put the Visayas grid on a six-hour yellow alert after coal plant outages tightened margins, raising the odds of future brownouts. Africa’s Clean Energy Push: The Ubuntuverse Institute launched a playbook to unlock Africa’s $3T clean-energy opportunity, while multilateral lenders pledged coordinated support for countries hit by Middle East-linked energy and fertilizer shocks. Canada Storage Milestone: Ontario’s Napanee battery energy storage system is now online, ahead of schedule, to cover peak demand.
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