AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPower & Storm Response: After Friday and Saturday storms, thousands of Ohioans were still without electricity, with AES Ohio reporting about 6,100 customers out in the Miami Valley as of 7:50 p.m., led by Montgomery County (5,990), plus outages across Butler, Greene and Warren; crews are working to restore service after downed trees and high winds. Data Centers & Automation: Meta is testing dual-armed robots to swap network cables inside server racks at its Altoona, Iowa data center, a shift toward more hands-on automation for hyperscale facilities—while Ohio’s own data-center debate keeps heating up. Manufacturing/Workforce Tech: Ohio’s STEM pipeline gets a boost as Beavercreek’s ARCTOS lands a $60M Air Force deal aimed at expanding Ohio’s STEM workforce. Energy Infrastructure Planning: Indiana Michigan Power is asking for public input on proposed 765-kV transmission upgrades across Indiana to improve grid reliability, with multiple projects tied to PJM and MISO. Local Business & Transportation: Pronto’s new 24-hour-style shuttle rollout for Lincoln’s Memorial Stadium crowds saw early hiccups for Omaha riders after pickup instructions changed close to departure. Fuel Prices Watch: GasBuddy data shows Ohio drivers saw lower prices in the week ending Aug. 29, including regular gas averaging about $3.93 statewide and diesel averaging about $5.69.
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