AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoData Centers & Power Grid: Advocates and regulators are pushing for reforms at PJM, arguing the grid operator’s governance favors market participants over the 67 million ratepayers who pay the bills. State Policy & Accountability: Pennsylvania’s Shapiro administration is facing fresh scrutiny over how data-center “responsible infrastructure” standards were drafted, with records showing early input from Amazon and industry players. Local Wildlife Management: Abington Township is paying the federal government to “harass” Canada geese in a park using lasers, pyrotechnics, and remote boats—aimed at reducing attacks, droppings, and possible water impacts. Weather & Public Safety: Pittsburgh-area forecasts point to rain returning over the weekend, with wildfire smoke expected to come back early next week; meteorologists also note the region’s tornado activity is rising with warmer, moister air. Great Lakes Fishing: Lake Erie’s yellow perch decline is being linked to rising white perch and predatory birds, raising concerns for the fishery’s future.
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