AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHormuz Shock: Iraq says oil exports via the Strait of Hormuz plunged by more than 80% during the crisis, cutting March revenue to about $2bn and forcing some flows through Turkey’s Ceyhan via new pipeline routes. Clean Power Push: Canada unveiled a $730bn plan to double its grid by 2050, aiming to lower household costs with hydro, nuclear, wind and solar. Energy Diplomacy: UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed spoke with Russia’s Putin, with both sides flagging mediation efforts and the knock-on effects of Middle East tensions on energy security and navigation. Grid Readiness: India’s transition focus is shifting from just building renewables to making the grid, storage and supply chains reliable and affordable. Local Politics, National Energy: In Tamil Nadu, CM C Joseph Vijay kept police and key welfare portfolios while handing Finance to K A Sengottaiyan—another reminder that energy outcomes often hinge on governance choices. Business Finance: Kuwait’s Action Energy secured KD 40.9m in bank credit to expand its rig fleet tied to Kuwait Oil Company contracts.
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