AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFossil-Fuel Exit Plan: France just published a detailed roadmap to cut fossil fuels and reach net zero by 2050, setting targets for big reductions by 2030 and 2035 and locking in coal closures by 2030. Offshore Wind Cost Shock: Europe’s offshore wind pipeline is getting squeezed as turbine prices jump 40–45% since 2020, with fewer manufacturer options and supply bottlenecks centered on nacelles. Middle East Energy Pressure: Oil jumped again after Trump said the US-Iran ceasefire is “on life support” following rejection of Iran’s latest proposal—keeping Hormuz disruption fears front and center for both crude and downstream jet fuel. Aviation Fuel Fallout: Germany is reportedly lining up jet fuel help as Europe braces for a summer travel squeeze from Hormuz-linked kerosene shortages. Sanctions & Security: The UK added 12 new sanctions on Iranians accused of plotting attacks in Britain, while the EU hit Russia-linked child abduction networks with fresh measures. Ukraine Diplomacy Clash: EU diplomats largely rejected Putin’s push to use ex-German chancellor Schröder as a mediator. Energy Think-Tank Merger: Two major European climate policy groups are moving to merge to scale impact and funding.
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