AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRooftop Solar Push in India: India’s PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli scheme has hit 5 million beneficiary households, with rooftop solar now adding 16,000+ installations a day, as the government leans on incentives and manufacturing support. Grid Storage Momentum: Maharashtra cleared a 25% transfer-fee concession (and stamp duty waiver) for land bought for renewable projects, while Gujarat’s GUVNL awarded a 450 MW/900 MWh BESS tender—showing storage is moving from pilots to procurement. Battery Tech Shift: Sodium-ion is gaining traction as a lower-cost, safer alternative for grid and backup uses, with China expanding output and even mining-truck trials underway. Oil Market Jitters: Oil and gold climbed on renewed Middle East shipping and Strait of Hormuz uncertainty ahead of US inflation data, keeping Asia markets cautious. Energy Security via LNG: A report says China is becoming a key destination for Russia’s sanctioned LNG, using logistics and discounting to keep flows moving. Nuclear Disruption in Europe: France’s Gravelines shut three reactors after a jellyfish swarm clogged cooling pumps, cutting output and underlining climate-linked stress on nuclear operations. India-Africa Trade: India and Namibia agreed to deepen trade and critical minerals cooperation, with bilateral merchandise trade at $592.94m in 2025-26.
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