AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAI Infrastructure & Energy: SoftBank launched SB Neo, a Delaware-incorporated U.S. neocloud unit aimed at renting GPU compute while betting the real moat is power supply, targeting 10 gigawatts of deployed AI data-center capacity by 2030. PFAS Accountability: Chemours agreed to a $450M settlement tied to “forever chemicals,” including penalties and long-term mitigation spending across multiple states. Delaware Business & Growth: Artesian Wastewater asked DNREC to start accepting sanitary flow at a new Sussex Regional Recharge Facility near Milton, a step toward shifting wastewater operations off the Broadkill River. Local Utilities & Jobs: PECO workers went on strike for the first time in the utility’s 145-year history after contract talks with IBEW Local 614 broke down. Consumer/Tech Disruption: Xfinity reported a broadband outage affecting Delaware customers around July 4, with restoration times varying by area. Energy Prices Watch: GasBuddy data showed the lowest E85 and diesel prices in parts of Delaware counties during the week ending June 27. Community & Small Business: A new mom-and-pop bakery opened on Delaware Drive in Upper Mount Bethel Township, signaling continued demand for local food businesses. Heat & Operations: Extreme heat disrupted July 4 plans nationwide, including canceled parades and widespread power outages.
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