AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEnergy Storage Breakthrough: Antora Energy’s massive 5-gigawatt-hour “toaster oven” battery is coming online at POET’s Big Stone City ethanol plant, turning excess wind into usable heat/power and helping cut curtailment as wind output surges. Higher Ed Spotlight: Black Hills State University keeps racking up national marketing wins, earning Gold and Silver in the Collegiate Advertising Awards for its website redesign and enrollment push. Rural Support Milestone: Farm Rescue hit its 1,300th family assistance case, with volunteers stepping in near Selfridge, ND, to help a ranch family through major life disruptions. Data Center Policy Fight: The EPA is proposing a rule that could speed data center builds nationwide, while South Dakota’s own debate continues over rates, water transparency, and whether incentives should be on the table. Water Quality Scrutiny: A new look at South Dakota’s water reports says pollution causes are still there, but the language has grown less blunt about what’s driving the damage. Local Watch: Dakota Access Pipeline got a permit to cross under Lake Oahe, ending a six-year review with added conditions.
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