AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 minutes agoIndia Power Push: India is planning to lift generation capacity from 283 GW to nearly 300 GW next year as peak demand hit 270.8 GW (May 21), with nuclear targeted to reach 100 GW by 2047 and a power adequacy plan mapped to 2029-30. Nuclear & Innovation: Science minister Jitendra Singh says India has shifted from technology follower to global innovation leader, citing progress in frontier areas including nuclear and clean energy. Diesel Decarbonisation: India may mandate isobutanol-blended diesel later this year to cut emissions and boost energy security, with tests on engines already underway. Fuel Export Relief: India cut export duties on petrol, diesel and ATF from June 1, aiming to balance global price swings with domestic supply. US-India Trade Talks: Chief negotiators begin four-day talks in New Delhi (June 1-4) to finalise an interim trade pact and advance the broader bilateral trade agreement, including energy and economic security. Renewables in the Region: Cambodia is accelerating renewables to reduce costly fuel imports as West Asia conflict strains tourism and growth; Malaysia raises biodiesel blending from B10 to B15 from June 1. China Economy & Safety: China’s May factory activity softened while illegal mining in Yunnan killed five, underscoring ongoing enforcement and risk. LNG Demand Signals: Mitsui eyes LNG expansion as data centers drive new gas demand.
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