AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoData Center Rules: New Castle County approved an ordinance requiring developers of data centers and other large power users to show that electricity supply and transmission infrastructure can support their projects. It does not cover proposals already in the approval pipeline. Power Reliability: A federal emergency order lets PJM tap backup generation through Oct. 16 as warm weather, planned plant outages and transmission work strain the mid-Atlantic grid. The order also allows large loads, including data centers, to shift to backup power. Health Care Investment: Bayhealth outlined more than $390 million in planned expansions across Kent and Sussex counties, including a Dover healthcare neighborhood at the former Blue Hen Mall, a larger Dover hospital and a hybrid emergency-care facility in Smyrna. Wind Review: Delaware’s Environmental Appeals Board sent the U.S. Wind project review back to DNREC for further evaluation, reopening a key step in the coastal project’s approval process. Workforce Development: Delaware Tech opened its Seaford Innovation Center to expand workforce training, adding capacity to prepare workers for regional employers.
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