AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoData Centers & Power: Oklahoma City approved its first hyperscale data center as neighbors question the project. Nationwide, voters are weighing more than 40 proposals to tax, regulate or block data centers, amid concerns about noise, pollution and higher utility bills. Oklahoma is also among nine states with utility regulators on the ballot as energy costs draw scrutiny. Nuclear Investment: Oklahoma is among five states floated as a potential host for a federal nuclear-fuel recycling and storage campus, which the Energy Department says could bring manufacturing investment and high-paying jobs. Oilfield Oversight: The Osage Nation has plugged about 160 orphan wells and is speeding cleanup as federal oversight recedes. Separately, an investigation found Oklahoma regulators allowed an oil company to restart injection wells linked to toxic wastewater eruptions, despite staff recommendations for penalties and concerns about drinking water.
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