AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPower Grid & Reliability: Myanmar has started rotational power distribution to prevent outages as El Niño-driven heat boosts demand and strains generation and transmission. Energy Security & Oil Markets: Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser warned global oil stock buffers are “scarily thin” amid US-Iran war pressure, even as the G7 moves to release 100 million barrels of crude and diesel. Geopolitics & Infrastructure Attacks: Russia’s renewed strikes on Ukraine’s power grid are driving costly blackouts for Kyiv, underscoring how energy infrastructure is becoming a war target. Nuclear Policy & Investment: The US Supreme Court will hear a bid by ExxonMobil and Suncor to block a Boulder climate-damage lawsuit, while the US DOE approved a ~$4B federal loan for Vistra to upgrade three nuclear plants serving the PJM grid. Renewables & Grid Buildout: L&T won new EPC orders for transmission and substations across India, Saudi Arabia and the UAE to support renewable evacuation. Clean Steel Push: TERI and Transition Asia released a study on green hydrogen-based DRI economics for Andhra Pradesh, tying costs to renewable power needs and CBAM impacts. Solar Expansion: NYPA acquired a 51% stake in a 240 MW Rich Road solar project in New York, targeting construction in 2027 and operations in 2029.
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