AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOil Shock: Shell’s quarterly profit more than doubled to $12.1 billion and TotalEnergies hit a record $8.3 billion as Middle East supply disruption lifted prices. Oil slipped on renewed U.S.-Iran peace hopes, but Iran’s claim that three tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz underscored the risks. Europe’s Response: EU officials expect supplies to hold, but warned high prices could leave households struggling this winter. The bloc plans to release 42 million barrels from reserves over three months, half of it diesel; the ECB held rates, citing inflation risks and weaker growth from the energy shock. Clean-Energy Investment: India says it needs $220 billion over four years to reach 500 GW of renewable capacity by 2030. Odisha signed four clean-energy research agreements covering storage, smart grids, AI and green hydrogen. Energy Security: Azerbaijan sent Ukraine transformers and 186 kilometers of cable to help repair its grid ahead of winter. Ghana has begun talks with Russia’s Rosatom on its first nuclear power station.
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