AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDefense & Drones: Performance Drone Works (PDW) secured a conditional up-to-$820M loan commitment to expand U.S. drone manufacturing and cut reliance on foreign components, with Huntsville, Alabama tied to the effort. Power Infrastructure: HD Hyundai Electric marked its 1,000th ultrahigh-voltage transformer produced in Alabama, shipping a 500kV unit to Georgia Transmission for Walton County, Florida—another sign of growing U.S. power equipment capacity. Local Roads & Construction: Mobile County scheduled a one-week closure starting Aug. 3 for Haskew Drive at McDonald Road as part of the five-lane widening, with detours posted. Workforce & Industry Hiring: Rep. Terri Sewell’s 15th annual Congressional Job Fair returns Aug. 6 in Selma, targeting employers across manufacturing, construction, utilities, telecom, health services and more. Education & Training Facilities: Walker County’s Heman Drummond Center for Innovation is delayed to September, with expectations of about 900 students and expanded career technical programs. Data Centers & Community Impact: A public forum in Demopolis today will address data center development in Hale and Marengo counties, with no company/site named yet. Business Fraud Enforcement: Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen signed a DOJ data-sharing MOU to identify and fight fraudulent business activity using state business and UCC records.
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