AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDisaster Response in Venezuela: Rescuers in La Guaira and around Caracas kept digging through rubble after twin 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes killed at least 235 people and left about 4,300 injured, with tens of thousands reported missing; the government declared a disaster zone and the U.S. moved to waive some sanctions to speed relief transactions. Oil Market Shock Watch: Crude slid about 2% as more tankers cleared the Strait of Hormuz, even as a vessel was hit near Oman and geopolitical risk kept a premium in play. Energy Investment in Brazil: China’s State Grid broke ground on a 1,468-km ultra-high-voltage line to move renewable power from Brazil’s northeast toward the capital, targeting full operations by 2029. Grid & Storage in Argentina: Argentina opened bids for the AlmaSADI battery storage auction, with offers as low as $7,397/MW-month and a procurement target around 700 MW. Geothermal Deal: Baker Hughes and Mantle Reach Power signed a strategic agreement aimed at scaling large-scale geothermal baseload power in North America. BRICS Energy Politics: Analysis questioned how BRICS’ energy-security consensus can keep fossil-fuel expansion under a sustainability umbrella. Venezuela–India Oil Ties: India and Venezuela discussed deeper energy cooperation as Venezuelan crude imports return after sanctions eased.
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