AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI Data Centers in Ohio: OpenAI is reportedly in advanced talks to lease a proposed 10-gigawatt data center campus on federal land in Ohio, with Nvidia backing possible and a first phase targeted for 2028—an eye-popping scale that would demand major power, cooling, and water planning. Rare Earth Supply Chain: REalloys says it secured access to Appalachian rare earth feedstock via Patriot Exploration & Mining, aiming to shore up domestic magnet metals ahead of a 2027 Pentagon deadline to cut Chinese-origin materials. Manufacturing Expansion: AeroVironment will invest $15M to expand advanced production in Greene County near Dayton, adding pilot-scale and mid-volume capacity and about 200 jobs. Workforce Pipeline: Meta is rolling out “America’s Workforce Academy” with a $115M first-year push to train construction craft workers for AI data centers, including an Ohio host-city selection. Public Health Recall: The FDA warned of possible metal pieces in Farm Rich Pizza Cheese Crunchers, triggering a voluntary recall covering more than 160,000 pounds distributed in Ohio and 20+ states. Local Industry & Labor: ELLWOOD welcomed its largest intern class in company history, signaling continued hiring focus across manufacturing-linked engineering and business roles.
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