AGP Executive Report
Last update: 25 minutes agoHeatwave on the move: Europe’s record heat is hitting people and ecosystems fast, with Austria setting a new high at 41.2°C, wildfires flaring in Greece and Albania, and cities under red alerts as drought tightens the grip. Food under pressure: Brussels reports heat and dry spells are cutting yields—winter crops are losing grain-filling time and summer crops face depleted soil moisture, with EU forecasts revised down for cereals, maize and sunflowers. Water + power stress in the region: Slovenia and Croatia’s Krško Nuclear Power Plant (NEK) has reduced output to 80% to meet Sava River temperature limits, while Croatia says electricity supply would stay secure even if output stops. Local fire-safety for solar: A Slovenian-led review finds photovoltaic fires remain relatively rare, but when they happen, DC-side cables and connectors are frequent ignition points—useful for prevention planning. Circularity spotlight: A new study ranks Slovenia among Europe’s best for keeping materials in use, with strong municipal waste recycling and lower reliance on raw materials. EV incentives in Slovenia: Slovenia’s Climate Fund says current electric-vehicle support calls are fully committed, with remaining funding limited as EU Recovery money has ended.
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