AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy Costs & Storm Readiness: Oklahoma households are bracing for higher power bills as PSO’s interim rate adds about $11 a month for typical customers while a rate case is pending. Severe Weather: Across the South and East, more than 800,000 customers were still without electricity as storms threatened damaging winds and flooding. Data Centers & Local Control: A backlash over data centers is spreading, with states including Oklahoma weighing moratoriums as residents cite noise, water use, power demand, and public input concerns. Agriculture & Land Access: USDA reinstated $127 million in land access grants after a court order, including awards to Native-led groups. Fuel Watch (Oklahoma): GasBuddy reports show patchwork low prices across the state for E15, regular, midgrade, and diesel—useful for drivers heading into the holiday travel stretch. Oklahoma Business & Industry: Whirlpool is marking 115 years and plans a consumer photo sweepstakes tied to its U.S. manufacturing footprint. Local Governance & Education: Cherokee Nation approved legislation to bring full tribal oversight of the Cherokee Immersion School, shifting it into an independent tribal education institution.
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