AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEnergy Policy: A Eurofound review of EU and Norway responses to the 2026 energy price spike after the Strait of Hormuz closure finds 125+ distinct measures, mixing short-term relief with longer-term moves to diversify supply and cut dependency. Renewables & Markets: In Spain, developers are pairing solar with existing wind farms to stabilize output and unlock value in a PV-saturated market where midday power often sells at zero or negative prices. Latvia Forestry: Latvia’s Competition Council fined state forestry company LVM €7.86m for giving long-term logging partners unjustified advantages without public auctions, and ordered equal-access timber sales procedures. Rail Baltica Costs: Latvia is keeping the first-phase main line plan but pushing a mid-September review to cut requirements and costs, after a finding the current model isn’t sustainable. airBaltic Restructuring: airBaltic approved a revised business plan focused on Riga, a smaller A220 fleet, and stronger ACMI partnerships, while seeking interim financing ahead of a key 17 August bondholder vote. Weather Watch (Latvia): Warm, mostly dry conditions continue into the weekend, then Sunday brings more clouds, rain and possible thunderstorms as a cyclone approaches.
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