AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoData Center Debate: Virginia lawmakers are lining up bills to pause new data center approvals, including a proposed three-year statewide moratorium that would also halt power lines and other projects serving the facilities. The push comes as Google weighs a Roanoke County site and residents raise concerns about energy demand, water use and siting. Energy & Agriculture: Gov. Abigail Spanberger temporarily authorized on-road use of dyed diesel to ease rising fuel costs for farmers and families. Dominion’s latest roadmap keeps fossil fuels in the mix while expanding solar. Manufacturing & Defense: M.C. Dean is expanding its Caroline County manufacturing operations, while HII won a contract modification tied to sea trials for the Navy destroyer DDG 1002. NASA also awarded Virginia Tech funding to improve small-aircraft design. Ports & Farming: The Port of Virginia named ADM its shipper of the year, and Virginia farmers can claim tax credits for donating food to local food banks.
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