AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHimalayan Climate Shock: Nepal’s Bhotekoshi floods and mudslides have killed about 1,204 people, with roughly 4,216 missing, as rescue teams focus on hydropower tunnels and debris-choked access routes; PM Balendra Shah is pushing the link to climate change and calls for international “compensation.” Energy Infrastructure Hit: The disaster has disrupted Nepal’s hydropower exports, with multiple stations shut and transmission damage cutting power flows, while UN warnings highlight how glacier-lake and cascading hazards are outpacing early-warning systems. Clean Power Pushes On: Bangladesh rolled out rooftop solar incentives with battery storage, paying 10.50 taka per kWh for surplus power to ease shortages. Solar Supply Chain: India’s SAEL Solar P6 says it secured 1 GWp of module orders, including 585.8 MWp for NTPC REL’s Chitrakoot project. China’s Shift: China reported solar capacity has overtaken coal in installed generation capacity, underscoring the accelerating renewables buildout. Grid & Storage Debate: A US policy critique argues Congress kept oversized subsidies for grid batteries, potentially distorting clean-energy incentives.
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