AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWildfire Crisis at the German Border: Belgium’s biggest-ever wildfire in the High Fens has surged from 80 hectares to about 3,000 hectares, with hundreds evacuated and a partial evacuation ordered near the German border as rain offers only limited relief. Forest Resilience: Germany’s Forestry Council is urging faster conversion from pure conifer stands to mixed forests, warning that climate-driven outbreaks are now reaching “wet” regions too. Drought Hits Waterways and Trade: Record-low Rhine levels are disrupting freight, with shipping capacity cut and costs rising as operators shift to road and rail. Energy Transition Under Pressure: Thyssenkrupp’s Duisburg green-steel plan may rely more on natural gas early on because clean hydrogen is still too expensive; federal funding conditions are being revised to keep support flowing. Grid Investment Push: RWE is raising its 2026 investment target for regulated grids after boosting its stake in Amprion, alongside continued renewables and storage buildout. Battery Storage Deal: Sungrow signed a framework for 1 GWh storage for Germany’s GOLDBECK SOLAR and secured inverter supply for a 722 MWp solar project in Poland.
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