AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 minutes agoAI Data Centres & Power Deals: Firmus has signed a 12-year, 600MW energy supply agreement with Gunvor for South Australia’s “Project Southgate”, backing 1.2GW of renewables and 1.5GWh of battery storage by 2032, plus demand response and offtake from GreenPoint’s Koolunga BESS. Grid Reliability in SA: Wärtsilä’s 150MW/300MWh Bungama BESS has begun commercial operations for Revera Energy, aimed at smoothing record renewable variability in the NEM. Battery Storage for Mining: Alsym Energy and ERITY have launched a 9GWh strategic relationship to deliver non-flammable sodium-ion BESS for mining off-grid use cases. Energy Security & LNG: India and Japan are set to sign an LNG supply security pact, including a joint task force on stockpiling and information-sharing during their Modi–Takaichi summit. Electricity Demand Pressure: Transport for NSW warns datacentres are competing for scarce industrial land, pushing logistics firms out of Sydney and raising costs. Policy & Local Sustainability: Mount Gambier Council endorsed a plan to develop a new Environmental Sustainability Policy, with a draft due after consultation. Climate Extremes: Copernicus says the world’s oceans hit their hottest June on record, with El Niño risks likely to drive more heat. Energy Transition Backdrop: A Bloomberg analysis points to renewed interest in strategic minerals like tungsten as geopolitical tensions lift demand.
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