AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOil Market Watch: Saudi Aramco cut its August official selling price for Arab Light to Asia by $11/bbl, the biggest monthly reduction in decades, as demand softens and OPEC+ adds supply. OPEC+ Signal: Oil slipped after OPEC+ agreed to raise August output targets by 188,000 bpd for the fifth straight month, while Strait of Hormuz shipping recovery remains a key swing factor. Energy Security & Prices: Michigan gas averages fell below $4 for the first time since April, down 14 cents to $3.96/gal, offering some relief to drivers. Subsidy Controls: Malaysia’s eCOSS app is credited with reducing leakages of subsidised packet cooking oil, with millions registered and purchases tracked since launch. Ukraine Energy Attacks: Ukrainian strikes hit Russian energy infrastructure, including fires at the Yaroslavl oil refinery and a Kerch oil-and-gas terminal plus a Crimea power substation. Clean Power Buildout: China is pushing a new 2026-2030 energy system plan aimed at a secure, low-carbon mix, with renewables targeted to exceed half of installed power capacity by 2030. Solar Finance (India): Sunsure Energy secured INR 262 crore debt backing for a 75 MWp open-access solar project in Tamil Nadu, led by FMO with Axis Bank support.
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