AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEnergy Storage & Manufacturing: LG Energy Solution-Honda’s U.S. battery joint venture has started mass-producing lithium iron phosphate batteries for energy storage systems in Ohio, shifting from the original EV plan as the local EV market cooled. Infrastructure & Construction: MDOT begins M-55 bridge repairs July 6 in Wexford/Manistee with single-lane traffic and temporary signals, part of a broader corridor investment. Road Safety & Weather: Heavy rain is forcing closures and detours on multiple Northern Michigan routes, including washouts on M-119 and other state roads. Cross-Border Trade: Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens says it’s better to keep the Gordie Howe Bridge closed than accept a “bad deal,” as the Trump administration delays opening despite the bridge being financed by Canada. Public Works & Local Economy: Delta County’s road commission will start chip sealing July 6–20, warning drivers about loose aggregate hazards. Sustainability: Michigan’s Green Communities Challenge recognized 68 local governments for energy efficiency, recycling, mobility and resilience efforts. Consumer/Workforce: Whitmer extended Michigan’s summer fuel requirements to keep lower-cost gasoline available, aiming to save motorists 10–20 cents per gallon.
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