AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGrid Reliability: Sri Lanka’s nationwide blackout left the cause unclear, with officials citing a possible hydropower fault and investigating whether high solar output also destabilised the grid. Rooftop solar owners were asked to disconnect while power was restored, highlighting the challenge of integrating fast-growing renewables. Solar Growth: Higher electricity costs linked to the Iran war are pushing more Filipino households to install rooftop solar; imports of panels surged as families sought relief from rising bills. Wind and Networks: Hungary’s E.ON is upgrading its grid to make room for up to 4 GW of additional wind capacity by 2030, while Juniper Green commissioned 65.4 MW of wind capacity in India. Hydropower Risks: Uganda faces renewed concerns over Isimba dam as the rainy season approaches, with engineers warning that spillway erosion and unresolved defects could increase flood risks.
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