AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWaste-to-Energy Push (Bangladesh): PM Tarique Rahman ordered faster delivery of Dhaka waste-to-energy projects—Aminbazar (42.5 MW from ~3,000 tonnes/day) and Matuail (methane-to-power plus solar, fertiliser, feed, and eco-bricks). Grid & Renewables Rules (India): CEA proposed new grid connectivity standards covering storage, HVDC, inverters, and hybrid plants to keep renewables scaling safely. Energy Storage Expansion (Baltics): Futureal Energy Partners bought 45 MW/120 MWh BESS projects in Latvia, targeting operations by November. Semiconductor Manufacturing (Taiwan): TSMC will add three advanced packaging fabs in Chiayi Science Park Phase II to meet HPC demand. Biotech/Medicine (VWD): Hemab Therapeutics shared new HMB-002 VWD data and unveiled HMB-003 for heavy menstrual bleeding at ISTH 2026. AI & IP Fight: Apple sued OpenAI and former staffers over alleged trade secret theft, escalating tech legal warfare. STEM Workforce (South Africa): A biomedical scientist urged more youth into STEM to ease skills gaps and boost local innovation. Public Health (Heat & Schools): Reporting highlights India’s lack of school-heat health protocols despite evidence of cognitive and health impacts. Defense Tech (Europe): Coverage from Eurosatory spotlights Czech and Slovak defense industry momentum in electronics, AI, and digitized warfare. Policy Coordination (India): Jitendra Singh called for tighter coordination across science ministries ahead of the Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar coastal cleanliness campaign.
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