AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOil and Geopolitics: Renewed U.S.-Iran strike threats and disputed tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz are stoking supply fears, with crude above $100 a barrel and fuel costs weighing on Americans. ExxonMobil and Chevron reported stronger profits as oil prices surged. LNG Exports: QatarEnergy signed another deal to buy U.S. liquefied natural gas, while federal approval for an $8.2 billion Texas LNG port could expand export capacity. Power Bills and Data Centers: Electricity costs and the power demands of data centers are drawing attention in midterm races. Alliant Energy has secured a $5.1 billion federal loan for grid and energy projects, but a proposed natural-gas plant near Cedar Rapids faces local opposition. Energy Policy: At the G20 meeting in Atlanta, U.S. officials promoted abundant, affordable energy and investment in infrastructure, including nuclear power.
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