AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMiddle East Energy Security: Kuwait Petroleum Corporation says repeated Iranian attacks hit a vital oil facility, causing “significant material damage” and injuries, while Kuwait’s electricity and water ministry reports a fire at a power generation and desalination plant component and grid-stability measures. Regional Grid Reliability: Guam’s power authority traced outages on Virgin Gorda to transmission and distribution system issues, with live-line maintenance planned. Energy Diplomacy: Iraq and the US signed about $60bn in energy and infrastructure deals, including agreements aimed at alternative oil export routes to reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz. Renewables & Storage Momentum: CATL and Alfen signed an MoU for 5 GWh sodium-ion storage deployments across Europe from 2027, and Cyprus is accelerating electricity storage expansion to protect its isolated grid and renewable output. Solar in Public and Communities: The Philippines’ DOE is pushing rooftop solar in Western Visayas government offices, while India sees more distributed solar—Greater Noida West’s 500 kWp community rooftop plant and Delhi Development Authority’s 1.8 MW solar carport tender. Policy & Costs: Uzbekistan’s president ordered targeted fixes to prevent electricity and gas disruptions before cold season, and Nepal introduced electricity VAT rules that exempt households up to 50 units but charge 5% above that and 13% for non-households.
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