AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEnergy Transition in Montenegro: CGES secured a €25m AFD-backed, state-guaranteed loan to modernise the Perućica and Pljevlja 2 substations, aiming to integrate up to 350 MW of hydropower and strengthen the grid as Montenegro shifts away from coal. Renewables Push: Qair won a building permit for its 50 MW Rudine solar project in Nikšić, with construction expected soon and grid connection already approved by CGES. Clean Power Partnership: Masdar and EPCG advanced a 50:50 plan with agreements for 150 MW of solar (Štedim 115 MW, Krupac 35 MW) plus a framework to develop 400+ MW of pumped hydro storage to help balance renewables. Wildfire Pressure in Europe: Copernicus data shows 2026 wildfires are on track for the worst year on record, with Spain and Portugal among the hardest hit. Biodiversity Under Threat (Region): NGOs and scientists say preliminary works for a Trump-linked luxury resort in Albania have already caused “irreparable” damage, including harm to loggerhead turtle nesting and disruption to lagoon wetlands. Forest Protection in Montenegro: A Forest Beyond Borders project maps unprotected primary forest areas being opened by new roads in Zeletin, near Biogradska Gora.
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