AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnergy & Power Grid: Oregon’s data-center electricity rate hike is moving forward, with regulators approving a major PGE increase as the state tries to balance demand growth and costs. Telecom & Consumer Protection: Oregon AG Dan Rayfield is seeking a 60-day delay and document turnover tied to Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery merger, while across the country states are pushing the FCC for tougher robocall rules to stop scammers from using real phone numbers. Antitrust & Media: A multistate antitrust challenge to the Paramount–Warner deal is being finalized, with states arguing the consolidation could harm competition and raise prices. Uranium & Mining: Eagle Nuclear is lining up key firms for drilling prep at its Aurora uranium project, pending Oregon regulator approvals. Geothermal Investment: Quaise Energy raised $134M to build a superhot geothermal power plant, advancing its deep-drilling approach. Local Oregon Industry & Jobs: Oregon Tech ran cybersecurity camps in Klamath Falls, building hands-on skills for middle and high school students. Water & Agriculture: Groundwater decline is worsening across the Columbia River Basin, with forecasts pointing to tighter supplies and longer drought pressure ahead.
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