AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAI Data Center Power Race: Anthropic is locking in massive computing capacity with a $35B cloud deal tied to Nvidia-backed Lambda and a Hut 8 data center in Texas, underscoring how quickly AI demand is reshaping energy and infrastructure planning. Clean Energy for Load: MN8 Energy, Eos Energy and Google announced a PJM-ready mix of solar plus long-duration storage, including a Mammoth Solar project in Kanawha County aimed at dispatchable power for data centers. Legal Fight Over Climate Costs: A federal judge struck down New York’s $75B “climate Superfund,” a win West Virginia AG JB McCuskey framed as protecting coal, oil and gas workers from out-of-state climate liability. SNAP Pressure on Families: West Virginia saw about 4,000 fewer children on SNAP from June 2025 to May 2026, part of broader national cuts that could ripple into school meal access. Road Safety Push: Putnam County delegates asked for expedited safety and engineering review of dangerous intersections along U.S. 35. Local Health & Construction: A new $35M Marietta Memorial Sistersville Hospital continues taking shape, with a planned fall 2027 opening.
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