AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy & Costs: Michigan drivers are seeing record fuel prices, with diesel averaging $6.81 a gallon and gasoline near $4.93, as refinery issues and Middle East escalation keep volatility high. Food Waste to Energy: Vanguard Renewables will buy Generate Upcycle’s North American organics recycling operations, adding five digesters across Ontario and New York and boosting renewable natural gas capacity. Data Center Power Supply: Generac signed a long-term $8B Amazon backup-generator deal, with initial deliveries totaling about $2.4B over two years—another sign of Wisconsin’s manufacturing pull into the AI buildout. Agribusiness Expansion: CHS plans a roughly $700M soybean processing facility near Evansville, targeting 80 million bushels annually by fall 2028. Health Care Real Estate: Azura Memory Care and Assisted Living broke ground in Waunakee for an 88-unit, 40-memory-care facility slated for October 2027. Local Governance & Privacy: Watertown residents pushed back on Flock Safety cameras at a council meeting, raising concerns about warrantless surveillance and data control. Workforce & Growth: Marquette’s Baum Spirit of Entrepreneurship Summit is set for Nov. 18, featuring MIT entrepreneurship leader Bill Aulet and a pitch competition for early-stage founders. Scam Watch: Wisconsin DOR warned seniors about a viral fake “Senior Homeowner Tax Review” video that directs people to scammers.
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