AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFehmarn Belt upgrade: DNV has independently verified the lifting system used to install tunnel elements for the Denmark–Germany Fehmarn Belt immersed road-and-rail link, covering design, fabrication and commissioning before certification. Energy transition: LEGO is building a 116MW solar park in Billund, aiming to generate about 99GWh a year and cover 100% of the site’s electricity needs from late 2027. Public health: A University of Copenhagen-led study reports plague DNA in ancient teeth from Siberia, pushing the first known outbreaks to around 5,500 years ago—long before the Black Death. Health policy: The EU has granted marketing authorization for Arrowhead’s REDEMPLO (plozasiran), the first siRNA medicine approved for adults with familial chylomicronemia syndrome, with Denmark’s Børge Nordestgaard cited in the approval. Climate diplomacy: Denmark’s ambassador in Pakistan urged “green budgeting” by integrating climate strategies into national budget planning to protect growth and food security. Tech & networks: Netnod is building a Scandinavian DWDM optical ring linking Stockholm, Malmö, Gothenburg, Oslo and Copenhagen, selecting Smartoptics to own and control the optical layer. Sports (Denmark-linked): Ironman 70.3 Elsinore saw Bahrain Victorious 13’s Kat Matthews and Marten Van Riel take top wins in Denmark.
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