AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPower Reliability: A federal emergency order through Oct. 16 lets PJM use backup generation to protect the mid-Atlantic grid as warm weather, planned maintenance and transmission outages strain supply. The order also allows large users, including data centers, to shift to backup power. AI Regulation: West Virginia joined seven states suing OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT’s safety claims misled consumers and put children at risk. The state seeks age checks, parental controls, crisis protocols and limits on using minors’ data. Coal Mining: Federal enforcement of new coal-mine dust rules has been paused as black lung cases rise in Appalachia, a consequential shift for West Virginia’s mining industry and worker safety. Energy Infrastructure: Valley Link has dropped some proposed transmission-line routes amid local opposition, while route planning continues. Aviation Innovation: Marshall University and BETA Technologies showcased an electric aircraft at Yeager Airport, highlighting a potential new strand in the state’s aerospace economy.
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