AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOffshore Wind Policy: UK offshore wind auction AR8 may shift from ambition to “caution,” with experts warning that auctions won’t create jobs unless developers can secure ports, vessels, and supply-chain certainty. EV Momentum in Norway: Norway has passed 1 million EVs delivered, with electric cars now the biggest single power source on the roads—an emissions win if charging keeps getting cleaner. Norway-Philippines Offshore Wind Push: A Norwegian offshore wind delegation is helping the Philippines build regulatory and supply-chain readiness, aiming to move projects from plans to the sea. Fisheries & Coastal Plastics: Norway backs Ghana’s Shama harbour plan while a new plastic recycling effort targets marine waste and alternative livelihoods for coastal communities. Arctic & Climate Tech: Norway’s Scatec-backed reforestation in the Philippines links forest protection to more reliable hydropower water flows. Energy Transition Pressure: Europe’s CCS pipeline is losing steam, with fewer new announcements and more cancellations raising doubts about scaling to decarbonisation targets. Electricity Costs Watch: A new ranking shows huge gaps in residential power prices, with Europe and fuel-importing islands often paying the most.
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