AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoData Centre Rules: Malaysia says it will only approve new data centre projects after checking power and water capacity, with water prioritised for residents and approvals tied to surplus supply. AI for Energy Ops: London’s Applied Computing raised €17.4m led by KBR to scale Orbital, a foundation AI for energy operators, and opened a Houston office. Grid Reliability & Storage: NextEra’s Century Oaks Energy Center (200MW) is now operational in Michigan, adding grid backup via battery storage. Renewables in Cambodia: Cambodia approved $1bn+ in renewable projects in H1 2026, including 350MW solar and two 150MW wind farms. Hydropower + AI in China: China unveiled an AI smart operation model for a 10GW-class clean energy base, improving forecasting and dispatch. Middle East Energy Risk: Iran warns exports will be “for everyone or for no-one” as US strikes and a naval blockade raise Hormuz disruption fears. Waste-to-Energy Scrutiny: Fiji’s TNG Holdings appeals a rejected $1.4bn Vuda waste-to-energy plan, while Australia faces criticism that such projects can be dirtier than coal.
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