AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy Diplomacy: Zelenskyy urged Trump to push a trilateral Ukraine-Russia meeting and floated an “energy ceasefire” tied to stopping strikes on power, heating and water, while Shmyhal met U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright on nuclear cooperation and an energy truce. War’s Direct Impact on Power: Russia hit Ukraine’s industrial and energy facilities, leaving consumers without electricity in multiple regions as drone and missile attacks targeted infrastructure. LNG Supply Security: With Hormuz risk rising, LNG buyers are diversifying both suppliers and routes, seeking cargoes beyond the Gulf as Asian importers broaden options. Storage Rules in India: Maharashtra’s regulator proposed treating standalone battery storage as a distinct asset class, aiming to speed renewable integration and improve storage economics. EU Climate Fight: NGOs urged the EU to stop incentivising woody biomass, arguing it worsens emissions, air quality and forest loss. Macro Meets Energy: The OECD said AI spending is cushioning growth, but Middle East-driven energy shocks still cloud 2027, while Bangladesh Bank held rates at 9.5% citing volatile energy prices and inflation risks. Regional Security: Cyprus, Greece and Egypt agreed to strengthen protection of East Med gas and offshore energy infrastructure. Renewables Buildout: Envision Energy is supplying turbines for North Macedonia’s Štip wind project, a major step away from coal.
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