AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMiddle East Energy Risk: Houthis claimed strikes on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, warning of a possible “second chokepoint” alongside the Strait of Hormuz as the US carried out another round of strikes on Iran; oil jumped to a six-week high above $96 amid shipping-route fears. Nuclear Power Diplomacy: The US and Saudi Arabia signed a landmark civil nuclear “123 Agreement” plus safeguards, setting up decades of cooperation and reportedly enabling Saudi uranium enrichment after a study, drawing sharp nonproliferation alarm in Washington and the region. Grid & Power Costs: Philippines’ ERC proposed cutting the reserve-market price cap 64% to ₱9,000/MWh to curb sharp backup-power spikes; in the UK, Centrica/British Gas confirmed 1,300 job cuts over two years as customer contact shifts to digital. Renewables & Solar Supply: India’s solar makers are idling factories due to domestic cell shortages after new sourcing rules; Avaada Electro and UTL Solar added capacity to India’s ALMM List-II, while Longi secured a 300 MWh battery deal for an Italy PV project. Oil & Gas Developments: Karoon restored Baúna output after a major FPSO overhaul; D3 Energy started two-well drilling at Nooitgedacht in South Africa targeting helium and gas. Cyber & Consumer Impact: Origin Energy confirmed a data breach exposing customer personal details and partial payment info.
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