AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 minutes agoStorm Readiness: Hurricane Isaias is threatening Alabama’s Gulf Coast with damaging winds, flooding and storm surge. Alabama declared emergencies across 40 counties, while offshore oil and gas operators cut production and power companies prepared for outages. Advanced Manufacturing: Novelis has produced its first coil at its new $5 billion Alabama aluminum plant, a major step toward expanded in-state production. Defense Industry: Raytheon won a contract worth up to $6.3 billion for missile production and sustainment, with work set to include its Huntsville facilities. Energy and Data Centers: Alabama regulators approved a new process for reviewing Alabama Power contracts with data centers, as officials weigh the industry’s growth and power demands. Infrastructure: Work has begun on the $3.2 billion Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project, a major transportation investment for the Gulf Coast. Strategic Materials: Titan Mining and the U.S. Army agreed on a commercial framework for a graphite-processing facility in Alabama.
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