AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMiddle East Shock to Markets: Fresh US strikes on Iran, including near Bandar Abbas, sent oil higher again as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz stays fragile; Brent jumped toward $98 and WTI toward $92, while Asian stocks slid. Sanctions Evasion Watch: A Wall Street Journal report says Iran’s “shadow fleet” uses ship-to-ship transfers, with China allegedly helping keep sanctioned oil flowing despite no official imports since 2022. IEA on Investment Shifts: The IEA says the war is reshaping energy investment, pushing new supply routes and more domestic production; it pegs 2026 global energy investment at $3.4T. Europe Energy Security: IEA chief Fatih Birol warns easing Russian energy sanctions would be a “major mistake.” UK Power Spending: SSE reported a small profit dip but higher renewables earnings and a big transmission investment push, with capex rising toward £5B+. India Clean Energy Moves: OGEL and HWT signed a 50:50 JV for compressed biogas and waste-to-energy projects; Egypt targets 45% renewables by 2028. Nuclear/Regional Projects: Russia signed an agreement to build a nuclear plant in Kazakhstan, while Korea eases private oil stockpiling rules to support an IEA release plan.
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