AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCarbon Storage: Colorado won federal approval to regulate its own underground carbon wells, giving the state a larger role in overseeing the emerging industry. Aerospace Growth: Lockheed Martin plans to expand operations in Douglas and Jefferson counties, with a separate space expansion expected to add up to 1,250 Colorado jobs. Jobs and Workforce: Colorado added 2,400 jobs, but unemployment rose to 4.1%; the state’s labor force has also fallen to its lowest level since 1979. Clean Energy: Four rural electric cooperatives agreed to buy power from a proposed solar-and-battery project east of Cortez. Gunnison County Electric Association expects its share to cover about 23% of its energy needs. Data Center Debate: Aurora leaders are weighing an indefinite moratorium as neighbors oppose a proposed data center, underscoring local tensions over major infrastructure projects. Wildfire Recovery: Federal disaster loans are available to support recovery from the Aspen Acres fire, which investigators say began when a tree fell on power lines.
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