AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMiddle East Energy & Iran risk: Oil jumped after renewed US-Iran strikes, pushing Brent above $91 and dragging global bond markets as rate-hike fears return; Gulf exporters are scrambling for pipeline alternatives to Hormuz. US-Venezuela energy geopolitics: The White House says it will take a 35% stake in North American Blue Energy Partners for 100-year Venezuelan oil concessions, aiming to secure supply and sideline Chinese/Russian influence. India growth with energy pressure: India’s Q1 GDP rose 7.8% despite West Asia turmoil, while policymakers flag inflation and global yield risks. India clean power bottleneck: A new focus on grid evacuation and transmission is highlighted as generation ramps up, with renewables now a larger share of capacity. Japan carbon capture: JFE Engineering will test CO2 capture at a waste-to-energy facility using a Nobel-winning material to cut costs. China energy & industry: China’s solar capacity overtakes coal as the top power source, even as consumption and auto demand policies target bigger durable-goods markets. Finance for green lending: Indian banks seek a CRR cut on green deposits to lower funding costs and scale climate lending.
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