AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPower & Utilities: A federal emergency order gives PJM extra options to protect supply across Pennsylvania and 12 other states as warm weather lifts demand and planned maintenance limits capacity. Duquesne Light is also investing in 20,000 smart-grid endpoints to improve outage detection and reliability. Ports & Trade: Pennsylvania plans $837 million in public and private investment at PhilaPort, its largest expansion, aimed at creating jobs and growing global trade. Gaming: Pennsylvania’s skill-game removal deadline has arrived after the state Supreme Court classified the machines as illegal slot machines, ending a revenue stream for taverns, clubs and other small businesses. Data Centers: A $138 million power-equipment order is tied to a Pennsylvania data-center project, even as proposed facilities face local pushback over electricity and water use. Life Sciences: GSK plans an $800 million Pennsylvania expansion, with construction slated for 2027 and more than 300 jobs expected. Agriculture: USDA is directing $86.6 million to specialty-crop projects, while Pennsylvania farmers face pressure from labor shortages tied to immigration enforcement.
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