AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoInflation Watch (US): Energy prices are driving May CPI to 4.2%—the highest since April 2023—after fuel costs surged amid Middle East shipping disruptions. Global Growth Shock (World Bank): The World Bank cut 2026 growth to 2.5%, blaming the same energy-market shock for renewed inflation pressure and weaker prospects. Grid & Clean Power (UK): The UK economy shrank 0.1% in April as higher energy prices hit activity, while the UK also moved to speed grid connections for 700+ clean projects. Solar Permitting (US): Solar growth faces stagnation risk as federal permitting delays pile up, even as demand rises. Renewables Buildout (India): India’s Global Wind Day 2026 conference in Goa targets faster wind deployment, grid readiness, and domestic manufacturing. Power Equipment (India): Hitachi Energy plans a major INR 2,000 crore transformer factory expansion to support grid buildout and data-center demand. Storage & Commissioning (India): ACME commissioned 33.3 MW/120.4 MWh BESS in Rajasthan, reaching 300 MW total commissioned. Policy Signal (Hawaiʻi): Governor Green issued an executive order to preserve the 2026 distributed solar tax credit. Energy Research (BRICS): BRICS launched a joint STI research call spanning water, AI, energy, health, food and materials.
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