AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoData Centers at Frankfort: Kentucky lawmakers held a listening session on hyperscale data centers, with residents warning about farmland loss, weak ratepayer protections, and lack of transparency around tax incentives and local approvals. Coal Power Under Review: Big Rivers Electric told the Kentucky Public Service Commission it expects to keep its coal and gas plants running beyond 2050, arguing reliability upgrades are cheaper than retiring and replacing. Wildfire Season Alert: Kentucky reminded residents that outdoor burning restrictions run Oct. 1–Dec. 15, with most wildfires tied to human activity. Wildlife in Town: Shelbyville officials urged caution after a young black bear was spotted downtown, warning residents not to approach or feed it. Livestock Biosecurity: UK researchers are studying New World screwworm flies to improve detection if the pest reaches Kentucky. Water Quality Legal Fallout: Arkansas AG Tim Griffin announced a $32M–$80M Monsanto settlement over PCB contamination claims, with funds restricted for water quality.
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