AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRenewables Watch: Statistics Netherlands reports renewable energy’s share of total consumption rose to 22.7% in 2025, up from 20.2%, driven by biodiesel/bio-kerosene growth and a near-19% jump in solar generation. Extreme Weather: KNMI issued a code orange for severe thunderstorms in Limburg and a code yellow for oppressive heat nationwide, with risks of strong winds, hail and heavy downpours. Aviation Radio Upgrade: KLM and Schiphol completed a two-year radio fleet renewal, migrating ground-based mobile communications to the newer MTP3550 platform with no operational disruption. Animal Welfare Tech: Dutch researchers demonstrated a non-invasive light-based method to reveal what’s inside intact chicken eggs, aiming to reduce the culling of male chicks. Circular Plastics: Woosh, Borouge and BlueAlp showcased industrial-scale chemical recycling of used diaper plastics into new polymer feedstock. Infrastructure Safety: DNV verified the lifting system for the Fehmarn Belt immersed tunnel elements, certifying safety and performance before tunnel installation. Energy & Climate Policy: EU budget talks intensified as Germany’s Merz called the next spending plan “unacceptable,” with the Netherlands among net contributors pushing for different priorities.
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