AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoData Center Debate: Sioux Falls councilors plan three months of public outreach on rules for large data centers, amid concerns about energy costs. Energy Investment: South Dakota-based Black Hills Corp. plans 564 megawatts of new gas capacity and a 2.1-gigawatt microgrid to serve Google’s planned Wyoming data center, in a reported $1.8 billion project. Farm Markets: USDA raised its corn yield forecast to 181.1 bushels per acre, pushing projected production to 16.034 billion bushels and sending grain futures lower. South Dakota Farmers Union is calling for a special session on fuel-tax relief as farmers face high costs. Workforce: Western Dakota Tech students will build a house with the Black Hills Home Builders Association, gaining hands-on training and connections to local employers. Drug Prices: South Dakota joined 45 states and territories in settlements with three generic drugmakers over alleged price-fixing; some people who bought generic prescriptions from 2009 to 2019 may qualify for compensation.
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