AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 minutes agoData Centers & Power Strain: A Wells Fargo tracker says U.S. local data-center moratoriums have jumped to 374, with Michigan among the states seeing the most restrictions as communities push back over electricity costs, grid capacity, and water use. Auto & Energy Storage: GM says it’s developing next-gen battery cells with a goal of more domestic sourcing in a few years, focusing first on stationary energy storage (including for data centers) while also planning for future EVs. Detroit-Area Business Moves: GM will open a new Seattle office in early 2027 in the Denny Triangle, adding a “couple hundred” jobs across digital product, AV, IT, and marketing. Trade Tensions Hitting Michigan: Canada escalated retaliation with tariffs up to 50% on about $20B of U.S. goods, raising pressure on Michigan exporters ahead of competitive Senate races. Public Health & Food Supply: The CDC says the multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms is over, with FDA noting best-by dates have passed. Local Education: Detroit Cultural Center Association’s Educators Night (Sept. 15) offers free access to museums, libraries, STEM and field-trip resources for southeast Michigan teachers and families.
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