AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoStorm Watch for NC: A cold front is set to bring widespread showers and thunderstorms Friday afternoon into evening, with heavy downpours, frequent lightning, and a few strong to severe storms possible (damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph). Power & Outage Impacts: Duke Energy reported over 3,000 customers without power in western NC during Thursday’s storms. Flood Risk Beyond NC: The East Coast faces renewed flood threats as storms shift south, with major flooding reported along the I-95 corridor. Resilience for Rural Power: After Hurricane Helene, North Carolina electric co-ops are adding battery storage to cut blackout impacts and manage higher demand from data centers. Solar Recycling in the Spotlight: A solar recycler flags a certification gap and reuse-market concerns as a key deadline approaches in 2027. Local Land & Water Concerns: Chatham County farmers pressed Enbridge over a proposed natural gas pipeline, raising questions about lost grazing seasons, wells, soil recovery, and possible eminent domain. Public Health in Prisons: NC Health News reports scabies cases at Neuse Correctional Institution, with symptoms spreading over weeks. Community Reentry: Mecklenburg County programs are helping formerly incarcerated people rebuild through job and entrepreneurship training, including a Charlotte tech repair store.
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