AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoElectricity Costs: A new global ranking shows huge gaps in residential power prices, with Bermuda topping at $0.466 per kWh and Iran bottoming at $0.003, while Europe and fuel-importing islands dominate the expensive end. CEMAC Energy Outlook: BEAC reports CEMAC export commodity prices rose 0.7% in Q1 2026 after a slide, driven by a 23% jump in energy prices as oil and gas costs rebounded. Gabon Logistics Push: AGL has started work on Gabon’s Kobe-Kobe port, tied to the Belinga corridor, aiming to move iron ore to the coast and boost industrial exports. Forest Monitoring for Biodiversity: A Gabon pilot is using bioacoustics to detect changes in logged forests that satellites can miss, building “soundscape baselines” for conservation. Wildlife & Health: A new €11.09m dengue vaccine project (DENSTAR) begins in Africa, warning that warming conditions and urban growth are expanding mosquito habitats. Conservation Governance: The International Whaling Commission is shifting from quotas to broader conservation work, including marine pollution and protected areas.
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