AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRenewables & Clean Energy: South Carolina State University researchers showcased solar-hydrogen education and workforce work at a national engineering conference, earning top recognition for pathways to “green hydrogen” made from solar power. Power Grid Pressure: EPC Power opened a new Upstate manufacturing facility in Fountain Inn to boost power inverter production for fast-growing AI and data center demand, adding 275 jobs. Data Centers vs. Communities: New York’s statewide moratorium on certain AI data center projects is being watched closely as other states, including South Carolina, consider similar limits amid concerns about energy use and local impacts. Public Health & Food Safety: CDC reports cyclospora illness cases across the U.S., with South Carolina among areas seeing infections; local restaurants and farms are tightening produce cleaning and handling. Wildlife & Coasts: Folly Beach Turtle Watch tallied 116 loggerhead sea turtle nests so far this season, with public nest inventories helping track hatch success. Weather Watch: The National Hurricane Center flagged a Gulf system with a low chance of tropical development, but warned Southeast rainfall and flooding risks remain the main concern. Heat Alert: South Carolina is bracing for another round of intense heat and humidity, with storm chances returning later in the week.
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