AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy Security & War Impacts: Russia’s strikes and drone attacks hit power and industrial sites across Ukraine, leaving parts of Odesa (Vylkove) and Dnipropetrovsk without electricity and causing casualties and damage. Maritime Risk in the Middle East: The IMO temporarily halted its Strait of Hormuz escort campaign after an attack on the Singapore-flagged “Ever Lovely,” underscoring how fragile shipping safety remains. Policy & Diplomacy: The WFP and Ukraine renewed school meals support for 2026/27, extending aid to frontline regions while the UK pledged continued foreign policy continuity and added £290m for Ukraine recovery and energy security. Grid Build-Out & Storage: Canada is set to prioritize cross-border interties to help provinces share excess power, while Sri Lanka received new BESS units for substation-linked discharge during peak hours. Africa’s Energy Strategy: AfDB urged value addition over raw exports, and Africa Energy Week’s Power Africa Today platform pushed a multi-resource approach to end energy poverty. Clean Energy Industry: China and Europe launched a green power certification consortium to enable mutual recognition of renewable attributes.
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