AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy: Oklahoma-based Williams is seeking permits for an 88-mile pipeline link that could add capacity for up to 275 million cubic feet of gas a day to the Northwest, where electricity demand is rising. Data Centers: OG&E’s regulatory hearing on who should pay to power data centers was delayed as regulators weigh the costs. Manufacturing: Lufthansa Technik plans to add engine and module capabilities in Tulsa, while Spain’s Escofet has opened its first U.S. factory in Elk City. Inola Smelter: Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is seeking emissions data from the proposed aluminum smelter companies before construction decisions move forward; state higher-education leaders have also discussed workforce needs for the project. Workplace Safety: A 54-year-old J&I Manufacturing employee died in Madill after falling from a semitrailer while pipe was being moved to a forklift. Infrastructure: Oklahoma needs an estimated $255 million more annually to maintain roads, as inflation raises costs for road and bridge construction.
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