AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLNG Deal: Shell will sell its 16.67% stake in Western Australia’s North West Shelf project to Abu Dhabi’s XRG for $1.45 billion, plus a possible milestone payment. The deal is expected to close in 2027. Renewables Investment: Neoen secured $1.8 billion in debt financing for five Australian wind, solar and battery assets with a combined capacity of 1.2 GW, spanning projects in South Australia, NSW and WA. Household Storage: Home batteries are still being installed at a pace of about 35,000 a month despite subsidy cuts, with more than 550,000 systems supported since the federal scheme began in 2025. Rates and Energy Costs: The RBA lifted the cash rate to 4.85%, its fifth increase this year, citing persistent inflation partly driven by fuel and commodity prices. A narrow 6–3 vote and softer guidance suggest a pause may be near. Solar Technology: TCL Zhonghuan showcased new solar products at All Energy Australia, as the company expands its Australian commercial and large-scale project portfolio.
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