AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoOil & Gas Markets: Oil prices pushed higher toward $100 a barrel as Iran-US tensions raised fears of supply disruption around the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran warning it could target US energy assets and the US threatening retaliation; Policy & Politics: Trump doubled down on a promise that gasoline could fall below $2 after the “war with Iran,” even as markets price in higher risk; Regional Power Reliability: In the Philippines’ Visayas, a bishop called recurring brownouts a “systemic warning,” urging grid modernization and renewables rather than new coal or LNG; Renewables Buildout: MENA hit a record 16 GW of solar and wind additions in 2025, with BloombergNEF projecting faster growth in 2026; Grid & Infrastructure: EIB backed Elia’s Princess Elisabeth Energy Island with a €1 billion loan; Project Moves: Santos agreed to buy TotalEnergies’ extra 3.3% stake in Papua LNG for $262 million, lifting its interest to 21% ahead of a potential final investment decision; Energy Transition at Home: Aotea Energy launched a home battery in New Zealand that lets households buy electricity at wholesale spot prices, aiming to cut bills; Europe’s Market Signal: Azerbaijan’s wind output surged in early 2026, with solar and wind growth expected to accelerate later in the year.
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