AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI & Power Grid Pressure: Utilities are racing to secure nuclear fuel and equipment as AI data centers drive electricity demand, with long lead times for transformers and other grid gear making the scramble worse. Data Center Backlash in Wisconsin: Environmental groups are suing Wisconsin regulators over required review steps for a Port Washington data center, adding to local fights over permits and impacts. Right-to-Repair: The FTC ordered John Deere to provide repair software and diagnostic tools to farmers, continuing pressure on locked-down equipment. Cyber & Health Research: VA researchers showcased dozens of cancer studies at ASCO 2026, including moving DPYD testing into standard oncology care. Space Science: New studies describe a star showing signs it “ate” a planet, and may be headed for another engulfment event. Local Schools: Janesville delayed a decision on permanently closing flood-damaged Washington Elementary after parent concerns. Weather/Skies: NASA says a total solar eclipse hits Aug. 12, with a partial view across parts of the U.S. and the Perseids peaking the night after.
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