AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUK Cost Relief: Prime Minister Andy Burnham says VAT will be removed from domestic electricity bills from Oct 1, cutting the Ofgem price cap by about £45 a year and costing £850m, funded by cancelling the Digital ID programme. Energy Transition Backlash: New Australian polling finds 51.7% won’t pay anything extra for net zero and 73.8% won’t pay more than $50, as households worry about affordability. Grid & Storage Buildout: India’s Bondada Engineering wins a 16.7MW/100MWh vanadium redox flow battery EPC at NTPC’s Khavda Solar Park, while Delhi plans “Solarise Delhi” to speed rooftop solar via a single guidance platform. Clean Tech & Industry Moves: DNV awards the world’s first prototype certificate for a wave energy converter, and Nigeria backs sustainable aviation fuel with policy and regulatory support. Energy Markets Watch: Oil stays elevated amid Gulf tensions, keeping investors cautious ahead of major tech earnings that could sway broader risk appetite. Smart Energy Education: Malaysia’s Energy Commission targets 5,000 visitors for an Energy Smart Carnival in Ipoh to boost electricity and gas safety and efficiency.
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