AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEU tech protectionism debate: Experts warn the EU’s “de-risking” push toward tougher rules for China-linked tech could backfire on Europe’s competitiveness, as Brussels weighs changes to cybersecurity and procurement rules. EU digital sovereignty: The European Commission unveiled a sweeping technological sovereignty package targeting chips, AI, cloud and open-source, with a roadmap for energy-sector digitalisation. Energy security & inflation: The ECB is expected to raise rates as the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz disruption keep energy costs and eurozone inflation elevated. Ukraine air defence focus: UK, France and Germany backed Zelensky’s call for direct ceasefire talks while urging faster interceptor and deep-strike production; Zelensky also pressed for more missiles to protect energy infrastructure. Nuclear momentum: The EU cleared KHNP’s Czech Dukovany nuclear project from a deeper foreign-subsidy probe. Grid strain from AI: EU guidance urges households to curb peak power as data centres ramp up demand. Storage industry signals: Hoymiles and TÜV SÜD released a residential storage white paper; GSL Energy and others tout newly secured EU/US battery certifications.
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