AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoOil & Markets: Brent settled at $95.33/bbl after a weekly crude draw and higher refinery runs, while U.S. trading stayed sensitive to renewed U.S.-Iran tensions and Hormuz shipping risk. Venezuela Energy Deal: The U.S. and Venezuela signed agreements giving Washington-aligned firms majority control over about 65B barrels of reserves, with Chevron and Eni among the partners. Middle East Supply Routes: Syria is pitching an overland oil corridor via Iraq-to-Baniyas trucking and a proposed pipeline to bypass Hormuz disruption. Power Prices & Policy: Philippines’ DOE says a higher 2027 budget could lower electricity prices via more indigenous oil/gas and renewables; Goa’s assembly battle over tariffs and smart meters continues. Grid Reliability: Storms restored power in Hull, Iowa after outages tied to downed lines; Texas faced major outages from Tropical Storm Edouard. Data Center Power Push: Infineon and Skeleton Technologies plan resilient AI data center power systems; Haffner Energy launched biomass power-and-cooling for data centers; Oregon’s POWER Act report shows data centers paying more while residential rates fall. Renewables & Storage: Glint Solar and PVFARM rolled out tools to speed utility-scale solar and solar+storage site selection and design; Maine awarded $4.7m in energy-efficiency grants. Oil & Gas Projects: Uganda named its crude “Pearl Sweet,” targeting first production from Kingfisher and ramp-up via EACOP.
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