AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoUK leadership turmoil: US President Donald Trump says Keir Starmer will resign over failures on immigration and energy, as UK media reports a possible step-down as soon as Monday after Andy Burnham’s by-election win. EU power rules lag: A new report warns Europe’s electricity “network codes” are outdated and Brussels rulemaking is falling behind, risking market fragmentation as wind and solar grow. Heatwave pressure on systems: France, Spain and Germany face record-breaking heat with emergency measures, including alcohol restrictions and cancelled events, raising concerns for power demand and grid resilience. Hormuz and oil swings: Optimism around US-Iran talks helped pull oil back from recent highs, but the Strait of Hormuz remains a key risk point for Europe’s supply outlook. Qatar gas incident: An explosion at Ras Laffan’s Barzan gas supply facility injured at least 54 workers and left 18 missing during restart operations. Greenwashing crackdown: Dutch consumer groups file an EU complaint alleging misleading “clean” gas and sustainability claims by major energy firms, pushing for tougher action on greenwashing. China supply-chain pressure: Envision signals deeper localisation in Europe for storage and components, as Brussels tightens rules on Chinese inverters for EU-funded renewables.
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