AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGrid Stress Test: PJM, the nation’s biggest power grid operator, is warning that AI-driven demand plus retiring power plants could force deliberate power cuts during peak hours—potentially prioritizing homes over data centers and raising blackout risk if permitting and new generation don’t speed up. Energy & Cost Pressure: The same week’s backdrop includes rising gas prices tied to Strait of Hormuz tensions, with lawmakers pushing a 90-day federal gas tax suspension. DC Land-Use Fight: Workers have started surveys for Trump’s proposed Triumphal Arch on Memorial Circle, even as legal challenges continue. Housing Momentum (and friction): A senior affordable project broke ground in Swanzey, while Little Rock’s housing authority faces a federal takeover with no clear leadership named yet. Infrastructure Updates: A major traffic shift is underway on Chesapeake’s Deep Creek Bridge replacement.
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