AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRenewables Push: The European Commission has approved a €23bn Italian state-aid scheme to expand renewable electricity, backing new onshore wind, solar, hydropower and sewage-gas projects via 20-year contracts for difference. Gas Retreat: A new Ember report says gas is losing share for the fifth straight year, with 61 of 124 gas-power economies already past peak generation; solar is driving most new electricity demand growth, including in Italy. Energy Security at Sea: The EU has imposed sanctions tied to Iran’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz and is calling for freedom of navigation through the corridor that carries about one-fifth of global oil supply. Italy Meets Global Projects: JGC Holdings and partners have won EPCIC work for Mozambique’s Coral Norte FLNG project, led by Eni and others, highlighting Italy’s role in LNG infrastructure abroad. Markets Watch: Europe’s STOXX 600 closed subdued as oil gains faded; Italian banking headlines included Intesa Sanpaolo’s bid for Monte dei Paschi di Siena.
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