AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy & Industry: GlobalFoundries brought about 6MW of new solar and a 16MW battery storage system online at its Essex Junction campus, aiming to smooth costs and bolster grid resilience around a fab’s tight power needs. EVs & Infrastructure: Vermont’s EV market share rose to 5.55% in Q2 2026, but the state still ranks No. 24; public charging also lags at about 14 EVs per port. Agriculture: NRCS Vermont and the Orleans County Natural Resources Conservation District will host a free bedded pack manure management workshop Oct. 29 at Bartlett Family Farm, with guidance from farmers and a licensed engineer. Local Business & Community: The Drake Bar & Kitchen in St. Albans is rolling out a fall menu spotlighting local sourcing and the staffing/food-cost pressures facing restaurants. Public Policy & Courts: The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Suncor v. Boulder, a climate damages case that could reshape how cities and counties sue energy companies. Health & Consumer Costs: A coalition of states is seeking court approval for a $400M settlement tied to alleged generic drug price-fixing and competition limits. Tech & Power: NOMAD Power Solutions launched a nationwide mobile battery demonstration tour, bringing transportable utility-grade storage to 26 stops.
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