AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoOil & Gas Prices: Americans face record Labor Day pump prices, with AAA putting regular gas at about $4.14–$4.15/gal as Strait of Hormuz disruption and U.S.-Iran tensions keep crude near $97 and lift refining costs. Geopolitics & Shipping: Iran says it will publish maps for a new Hormuz corridor and announce a restricted zone, while Goldman warns oil could rally toward $120 if shipping attacks intensify. Refining Economics: The U.S. EIA links higher gasoline to elevated crack spreads and tight global refining supply. Renewables Finance & Policy (India): ADB and Madhya Pradesh back renewable PPPs with up to $1B private investment; UPERC extends an interstate rooftop solar P2P trading pilot to March 31, 2027; and India’s clean build-out continues alongside new rules pushing storage co-location. Battery & Grid Build-Out: Epic Energy’s JV starts trial production of second-life battery systems in Maharashtra; Malaysia’s MyBeST locks in a 100 MW/400 MWh BESS for mid-2027; and Aukera secures €460m for European renewables and storage. Power Security Abroad: Sudan’s war-hit grid drives more households toward solar, but costs keep many offline. Infrastructure & Markets: Kazakhstan-Romania discuss energy cooperation and oil supply routes; Libya arrests a sabotage cell tied to drone attacks on oil and power assets.
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