AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNorth Sea Gas: The UK has approved the Jackdaw field, operated by a Shell–Equinor joint venture, despite climate concerns. Ministers say production will boost energy security, but the gas is not expected to lower bills; campaigners warn it will add emissions. Arctic Policy: The EU’s new Arctic strategy drops a proposed moratorium on drilling, drawing cheers in Norway as the bloc prioritises energy supply and security. Data Centres: A planned 40MW expansion of an AI campus in Tørdal will run on hydropower, following the launch of a 12MW facility. The growth raises questions about pressure on power resources even when electricity is renewable. Water and Warming: Heavy-metal contamination has made water undrinkable in a Norwegian town. Separately, research on Jan Mayen links warming-degraded permafrost to weakened slopes before a rock avalanche buried part of a glacier.
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