AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoNuclear Energy Push: Gov. Morrisey says West Virginia has signed on as the sixth state in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus effort, aiming to draw billions in investment and thousands of advanced manufacturing and energy jobs. Power Grid & Storage: Google is backing the Mammoth Solar project in Kanawha County, pairing 86 MW of solar with 100 MWh zinc long-duration storage plus 280 MWh lithium-ion batteries for round-the-clock capacity tied to PJM data-center demand. Regulatory Watch: The Public Service Commission set a public comment hearing on proposed rules to implement HB 2014, including capacity requirements and capacity-factor expectations for generating units. Data Center Backlash: WVU named a new chief information officer, while separate coverage highlights growing political and community resistance to hyperscale data centers. Legal & Consumer Policy: USDA filed an appeal after a federal judge struck down SNAP waivers that limited candy and soda purchases in West Virginia and four other states. Food Access: A national school lunch report ranks West Virginia No. 3 for school meal reach and access in 2026. Tech & Education: WVU tapped Kimberly Clark, a former Twitter and Charles Schwab executive, as its next CIO to lead cybersecurity, AI adoption, and digital transformation.
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