AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 minutes agoCarbon Pricing Clash: Ten EU countries, including Czechia, urged the European Commission to reconsider the planned carbon charge on transport fuels (ETS2) and fold it into a broader ETS review, warning of new climate taxes amid economic and geopolitical strain. Nuclear Power Planning: ČEZ has started the process to extend Temelín’s operation to 80 years, keeping pressure on long-term generation strategy. Renewables Buildout: Rezolv says it will begin construction of a 1 GW solar project in western Romania in late summer, aiming to lift its Central and Southeast Europe renewables portfolio from 2.3 GW to 4–5 GW by 2030. Industrial Tech for Space: Honeywell Aerospace in Brno leads a European effort to develop a compact quantum magnetometer for ESA, targeting delivery by 2027. Defense Industry Update: Czech Army has taken delivery of the last Leopard 2A4s and is using them as a bridge while newer Leopard 2A8s arrive later. Digital Economy Enforcement: Czech authorities ordered ISPs to block Polymarket within 15 days and expanded the country’s illegal gambling domain blacklist to 3,341. Semiconductor IP Expansion: Analog Bits expanded its engineering footprint with a new design center in Dongtan, South Korea, building on its Prague center.
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