AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUkraine’s Energy Infrastructure: Russian strikes damaged facilities in Kyiv and Vinnytsia, while attacks in Zhytomyr left more than 650 settlements without power. Africa Energy Finance: Afreximbank and the African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation formally launched the $5 billion Africa Energy Bank in Abuja, naming Helmy Ghazi as its first president. The bank aims to help fund projects across a sector facing an estimated $200 billion investment gap. Energy Security: At the G20, India’s S. Jaishankar urged diplomatic efforts to protect energy infrastructure and shipping, warning that politicised energy flows are worsening shortages for the Global South. AI and Power Demand: A new ADNOC, XRG and Microsoft report finds nearly three-quarters of energy leaders expect AI to raise electricity use by 2030, while only about half are confident current infrastructure can meet demand. Regional Renewables: Laos’s 600-megawatt wind farm is supplying Vietnam, adding a cross-border source as Southeast Asia seeks to diversify power supplies.
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