AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoData Center Policy: Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek has paused environmental permits for new or expanded data centers until 2027, putting projects on hold as the state weighs the industry’s growth and impacts. Clean Energy: Tualatin has completed a 56-kilowatt hydropower system inside its drinking-water network, adding renewable power without a conventional dam. Agriculture: Oregon lawmakers are urging USDA support for the hazelnut industry, while growers face pest risks from abandoned orchards; a new Blue Mountain mill is also opening with a boost for local agriculture. Manufacturing: Gerber Gear has moved to a new Wilsonville facility, doubling down on Oregon production.
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