AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoStorm Recovery: Severe thunderstorms and heat-wave conditions left tens of thousands without power across the US, with Lancaster County, Pennsylvania reporting 28,707 customers still out as of Monday morning and PowerOutage.com citing more than 500,000 outages nationwide, led by Pennsylvania (107,792) and Michigan (100,621). Grid & Regulation: The Philippines’ Department of Energy flagged 114 generators for failing to explain prolonged shutdowns or derated output, warning of supply vulnerabilities and grid instability. Oil Market: Oil prices eased after Opec+ agreed to raise August output targets by 188,000 bpd, while Saudi Aramco cut its August Arab Light OSP to Asia by $11/bbl amid softer demand and improving supplies. Nuclear & Power Tech: A Miami company, City Labs, is set to launch the first commercial nuclear-powered spacecraft using a tritium battery on a SpaceX mission, and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warned AI is constrained by the US power grid’s ability to deliver electricity. Energy Transition & Projects: India’s NHPC inaugurated a 300 MW Karnisar solar plant in Rajasthan, while Sunsure Energy secured INR 262 crore debt for a 75 MWp open-access solar project in Tamil Nadu. Policy & Costs: China moved to end 50% vehicle and vessel tax breaks for energy-efficient vehicles from Jan 1, 2027, and Malaysia’s eCOSS app reported curbs on subsidised cooking oil leakages.
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