AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMiddle East Energy Shock: The U.S. reimposed a naval blockade on Iran and intensified airstrikes after Tehran targeted ships in the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran’s IRGC warned it could shut “all other export corridors” tied to U.S. and allied interests—raising fresh risk for global oil and gas flows. Markets & Inflation: U.S. producer prices fell 0.3% in June on lower energy costs, but the outlook is clouded as energy prices jump again with the renewed Iran conflict; Wall Street futures edged up as oil rose. Grid Resilience & Storage: Fluence kept its Tier 1 energy storage supplier status in S&P Global’s 2026 cleantech list, and Fluence/EPC partners are pushing California’s Rexford 2 200 MW/800 MWh solar-plus-storage project. Community Power Finance: PureSky Energy completed a $183.7M investment-grade refinancing covering 43 operating community solar assets with 211 MWDC solar and 58 MWh storage. Clean Power Deals: Google and Cypress Creek Energy’s Steel River solar-plus-storage project is set to use LG Energy Solution batteries, while Constellium secured a 10-year local solar PPA in Germany. Cuba Blackout: Cuba suffered a third nationwide blackout in nine days as its energy crisis deepens amid fuel shortages.
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