AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy & Industry: Iberdrola has scrapped its green methanol plant plans for Begonte (Lugo) and moved the Green Meiga project to Huelva, after a technical and economic review; the plan targets 100,000 tons a year and jobs from 2029. Agriculture & Health: Galicia’s Xunta is pushing mandatory phytosanitary treatments against Scaphoideus titanus, the insect spreading flavescencia dorada in vineyards, with three planned applications starting June 19–26. Politics: Bildu says it won’t let corruption cases be used to justify opening the door to a PP–Vox government, while pressing for housing measures in the government’s upcoming decree-law. Weather & Safety: Spain braces for its first major heatwave of the year, with extreme temperatures expected from Sunday into next week, with some spots possibly hitting 42°C. Tourism & Economy: Spain is betting on “calm growth” as it targets a potential 100 million foreign visitors, aiming to move beyond the old sun-and-sand model. Regional Agriculture: Aragón remains a key alfalfa producer but warns of a 14% drop in harvested volume, citing price pressure, phytosanitary limits, and transport shocks. Culture & Society: Valencia’s 2026 Gay Games face a boycott from local LGBTQIA+ groups accusing the right-wing regional government of “pinkwashing.”
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