AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 minutes agoData Centers & Politics: A Wells Fargo tracker says local moratoriums on data center construction have jumped to 374 nationwide, with North Carolina among the states seeing the most local restrictions—driven by concerns over electricity costs, grid capacity, water use, and community disruption ahead of midterms. PFAS Cleanup: Chemours, DuPont, and Corteva reached a $455 million settlement tied to PFAS and other historic discharges from Fayetteville Works, with North Carolina and local entities included in the deal. Energy Infrastructure: A C-17 Globemaster III landed at Camp Davis South for the first time in over 20 years, supporting Marine Corps special operations parachute training after runway upgrades. Local Land Use: Mount Pleasant is weighing options for a nearly 40-acre Faison Road property still undeveloped since an ARPA-funded purchase in 2021. Public Health: USDA plans to drop rabies vaccine baits over parts of western North Carolina and north Georgia in October to curb raccoon rabies spread. Manufacturing/Power: Argan reported strong growth tied to gas-fired power projects as demand rises from data centers and manufacturing. Crime: A Charlotte man pleaded guilty in the 2024 Farmhurst Drive stabbing death of Jonathan Dockery during a cell-phone robbery attempt.
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