AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoOil & Gas Markets: Oil eased for a third straight session, with Brent hovering just above $100 and WTI near $101 as hopes grew for alternative routes for Middle East barrels even as Saudi–Yemen tensions and Hormuz risks lingered. Gas Prices (US): Pump pain stayed front and center: California became the only state averaging above $6 a gallon, while national regular prices topped $4.40 and a Fox poll found 61% of voters see gas costs as a major problem. Geopolitics (Hormuz): Iran’s IRGC said a “violating” tanker was struck in the Strait of Hormuz and warned against “illegal” passage. Policy & Courts (US): Washington’s Supreme Court struck down a voter-approved natural gas initiative, citing a single-subject violation. Power & Industry (Greece): Greece is weighing a profit-margin cap across parts of the energy supply chain and pushing winter heating-oil support, aiming to keep heating oil below €1.75/l. Hydropower & Renewables (India/Bhutan): India and Bhutan backed a INR 4,000 crore concessional line of credit for energy projects, highlighting Punatsangchhu hydropower progress. Energy Tech (US): Oregon’s PacWave South opened as a grid-connected wave-energy test facility, backed in part by the US Department of Energy.
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