AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEnergy Storage & Batteries: Offgrid Energy Labs has opened a 10MWh ZincGel pilot manufacturing line in Hook, Hampshire, aiming to scale its zinc-bromine tech for long-duration, safer grid storage. Grid & Renewables: Pulse Clean Energy picked Envision Energy for a 129MW/310MWh battery project in Wolverhampton, extending duration to 2.4 hours to better match UK grid needs. AI & Finance: The Bank of England warns AI is adding new risks to financial stability, from rapid AI capacity growth to cyber and operational threats. Payments Regulation: Kani Payments research finds 49% of UK payments firms say regulation is moving faster than their systems can adapt, with compliance costs rising quicker than revenue. Cyber/Regulation Watch: Coinbase secured a UK investment services licence, expanding beyond spot crypto into equities and derivatives for UK users. Healthcare Tech: Eppendorf highlights STEM outreach across Europe, while Teesside surgeon Andrew Cattell earns an ESSKA excellence certification in complex arthroscopic knee surgery. Tech in the Real World: Fastech says directed energy deposition and WAAM are shifting from R&D to industrial manufacturing, with a planned UK operation in the North West. Aviation Disruption: Hundreds of UK flights were delayed after a Met Office issue meant NATS didn’t receive weather data.
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