AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOil Market Shock: Brent surged back above $100 a barrel for the first time since late May after Houthi claims of missile and drone attacks on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, raising fears of wider shipping disruption and pushing US crude near $92. Nuclear Deal Politics: The US and Saudi Arabia signed a civilian nuclear cooperation pact (“123 agreement”), but Trump says it’s “totally subject” to Saudi joining the Abraham Accords and he says there will be no uranium enrichment—sparking Israeli opposition backlash and proliferation concerns. Grid Under Strain: Heat and storms are hitting power reliability, with thousands of Portland General Electric customers losing power and Malta’s Enemalta restoring Valletta after underground cable faults. Storage Upgrade: Slovakia launched its largest battery energy storage facility (36MW) at a former coal plant to stabilize the grid and help renewables. Renewables Policy Moves: Italy’s top court struck down Sardinia’s permit freeze, while West Bengal launched rooftop solar support under PM Surya Ghar to reach 5 lakh households by March 2027. Energy Transition Finance: NORD/LB closed financing for Cero Generation’s 190MW Larks Green UK solar and BESS cluster.
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