AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWildfire Risk Across Europe: Satellite data show 2026 is already on track to be Europe’s worst wildfire season on record, with EU monitoring (EFFIS/Copernicus) reporting over 250,000 hectares burned and more than 1,200 fires—well above the long-term average before August peak. Montenegro Energy Transition: CGES signed 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 grid links as Montenegro moves away from coal. Clean Power Pipeline in Montenegro: Masdar and EPCG advanced a 2GW renewables push with project execution agreements for 150 MW of solar (Štedim 115 MW, Krupac 35 MW) plus a framework to develop 400+ MW of pumped storage to stabilise the grid. Renewables Permit Milestone: Qair secured a building permit for its 50 MW Rudine solar project in Nikšić, following grid connection approval and ongoing work to expand its Montenegro portfolio. Biodiversity Under Pressure in the Region: Activists and scientists say preliminary works for a Trump-linked luxury hotel project in Albania’s Narta lagoon area have already damaged loggerhead turtle nesting sites and disrupted wetlands, with damage described as largely irreparable.
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