Bangladesh Power Crisis: Bangladesh’s grid has 30,000 MW installed but struggles to run 15,000 MW, with summer deficits over 3,000 MW, driven by a gas shortfall despite added LNG imports. US Gas Outlook: Analysts expect lower US natural gas prices this winter as El Nino may soften demand and production hits record levels. EV Charging & Real Estate: India’s EV rollout is pushing charging into homes, offices and mixed-use projects, with building rules increasingly requiring parking capacity for chargers. India Auto & Policy: Hyundai explores a third India plant; CAFE III fuel-efficiency norms were notified for April 2027; EV registrations hit records. Russia Pivot to Asia: TNF 2026 in Tyumen expands Russia’s energy-tech push with major firms and new international cooperation deals. OPEC+ Supply Pressure: OPEC+ keeps November output targets unchanged as Gulf disruptions keep physical supply below official targets. Middle East Risk to Prices: US energy officials link ending the Iran war to lower energy prices, as Hormuz tensions keep markets tight. Pacific Climate Push: Pacific leaders want the ocean-climate link central to COP31, calling for clean shipping, renewables and stronger ocean protection. India-Russia Peace Role: Jaishankar says India is discussing Black Sea shipping safety, grain and energy exports, and “non-attack possibilities” with both Moscow and Kyiv. Saudi-UAE Oil Reserves: Saudi Arabia and the UAE plan to build oil reserves in Asia to support a region still short on supply.