AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoData-Center Policy Clash: California lawmakers struck a compromise to regulate data-center power use, aiming to curb electricity-cost pressure while keeping projects viable—an issue Texas is also wrestling with as grid and water concerns grow. Public Safety Tech Backlash: Texas Gov. Abbott froze state funding for Flock Safety cameras amid privacy and misuse concerns, adding fuel to a broader national fight over AI-enabled surveillance. Energy & Industry Finance: Prospera Energy extended a senior loan maturity to 2028, giving it more runway for heavy-oil reactivation and equity talks. Texas Power Resilience: After a San Antonio storm, Bexar County’s jail kept operating on generators while crews worked to restore full service. Construction & Building Materials: A new foam board insulation guide breaks down EPS, XPS, and polyiso for contractors and homeowners planning better thermal performance. Houston-Area Public Safety: A Texas DPS missing-person alert went out for 72-year-old Juan Ramirez last seen in Houston. Space Workforce Push: Trump signed an executive order creating a U.S. Space Academy in Houston to train for NASA, the Space Force, and the civilian space industry.
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