AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOil Supply Risks: Crude climbed as Yemen’s Houthis claimed a strike on Saudi Arabia’s Ras Tanura refinery, renewing fears over a key export hub. An oil spill also prompted temporary beach closures in Sharjah. UK Energy Bills: Chancellor John Healey announced a £100 winter payment for 20 million lower-band households and plans to scrap gas standing charges from 2027; analysts warn savings may be modest and some high-use homes could pay more. Clean Energy Investment: India says it needs $220 billion over three years to expand renewables, storage and grid infrastructure. In Kenya, a Chinese-led upgrade lifted Africa’s first geothermal plant from 45 to 63 megawatts without increasing steam supply. Gas Security: Malaysia called for stronger international cooperation to stabilize gas markets, while South Africa’s first 2,000-megawatt gas-power tender awarded no contracts after bidders failed to assure long-term fuel supplies. Russia Energy Talks: The U.S. and Russia are reportedly discussing possible oil-sector deals, including Sakhalin and Druzhba, but Washington says any move depends on ending the Ukraine war.
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