AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGeothermal & energy: Ormat cleared a key hurdle for a new 100 MW geothermal project in Iceland, while Ormat also unveiled the Ormega100 push for faster, more standardized geothermal power. Education & research: Reykjavik University and Southern Utah University signed an MoU to expand sustainable energy education, research, and workforce development via the Iceland School of Energy. Telecom upgrade: Iceland became the first European country to switch off 2G and 3G networks. Public safety & infrastructure: Reports say thousands of devices still can’t call Iceland’s emergency number, and Reykjavik faces a multi-billion króna sidewalk repair bill. Whaling: Iceland resumed commercial whaling after a pause, with protests and international debate continuing. Local governance: A proposal to halve Iceland’s police districts is back in the spotlight. International ties: President of Iceland met Qatar’s envoy, underscoring ongoing diplomatic engagement.
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