AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEnergy Policy & Inflation: The Bank of England kept rates at 3.75% as inflation eased to 2.8%, but warned energy prices remain volatile and could lift inflation later. Grid & Reliability: Cyprus is pushing for an integrated energy-water plan through 2040 as drought and desalination tie power and water security together. Local Power Crunch: Cebu’s advocates are urging an energy emergency and a Cebu Energy Task Force after thin reserves threaten stability in the Visayas grid. Clean Power Buildout: The Philippines’ rooftop solar push is growing as households invest to avoid outages and bill shocks, while the US DOE expanded its special waste-to-energy auction to 400 MW with longer timelines. Gas Access & Jobs: Indonesia is accelerating CNG household networks to reach 160,000 connections in 2026, and South Africa’s energy-intensive firms are seeking tariff relief from Eskom to protect competitiveness. International Deals: Petronas marked 30 years in Turkmenistan with new PSA and seismic agreements, while India and Germany renewed renewable-energy cooperation for energy security. Geopolitics & Risk: Fires and outages were reported at Crimea’s Tavriyska thermal power plant after a drone attack.
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