AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGrid Reliability & Wildfires: NV Energy says about 10,000 Northern Nevada customers lost power as emergency de-energization measures were triggered by the Hawk Fire, with gas service shut off to ~250 customers in affected evacuation areas. Cybersecurity: Iran-linked hackers reportedly forced a UK power plant offline for four days; UK officials say the wider energy system wasn’t at risk, but DESNZ warned generators about cyber threats. Gas & LNG Trade: Iraq will send a deputy oil minister to Gastech 2026 in Bangkok, aiming to adopt new gas and LNG technologies as it grapples with major flaring. Middle East Gas Supply: Iran announced a new onshore gas discovery in Fars province totaling 7.5 trillion cubic feet, with 5.7 tcf recoverable. AI Power Demand: Queensland’s premier will resist a federal Labor plan to require large data centres to use renewable electricity, setting up a national cabinet fight. Renewables & Storage: Qcells and Microsoft are exploring a “bring-your-own-capacity” approach—building new generation and flexible resources alongside data centre growth. Clean Energy Projects: Fiji National University’s new solar training hub (STAR-C) targets skills and a roadmap to help Fiji reach 100% renewables in five years. Oil Refining Ambition (Africa): Aliko Dangote offered East African states a 30% stake in a planned $20B Kenya refinery complex in Lamu. Power Infrastructure (India): Puducherry is moving ahead with two new 110/22 kV substations to improve distribution and cut losses in Lawspet and Thavalakuppam.
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