AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMiddle East Energy Shock: Trump escalated threats to Iran, saying the U.S. will bomb and destroy “one bridge or power plant” for every Strait of Hormuz ship attack, as CENTCOM reported an 11th straight night of strikes and oil jumped with renewed shipping disruption fears. Shipping & Supply Routes: In the Red Sea, Houthis’ warnings and blockade threats pushed tankers to reroute toward the Suez Canal, adding pressure to global crude and LNG flows. Gas Prices at Home: AAA said Michigan regular hit $4.19/gal on July 22, with the national average at $4.06, citing Strait of Hormuz instability; multiple local price reports showed diesel and gasoline staying elevated. Nuclear Deal Watch: The U.S. and Saudi Arabia moved toward a civil nuclear commercial agreement for U.S. firms to run nuclear power in Saudi Arabia, while separate reporting says safeguards and enrichment oversight could be looser than usual. Tech Meets Energy Policy: Microsoft pledged $60M for DOE’s Genesis Mission AI program, aiming to accelerate energy and science research across national labs. Renewables Buildout: CPV Rogue’s 114-MW wind project began commercial operations in Pennsylvania, expanding renewable generation in PJM.
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