AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoData Center Pollution: Virginia has tightened air-permit limits for data-center backup generators, requiring emissions controls equivalent to Tier 4 standards. The move comes amid reports that 264 diesel generators ring an Ashburn school. Clean Energy Access: Solar assistance for thousands of Virginia households remains frozen despite court orders to restore funding. Dominion says its offshore wind project is 85% complete, while a separate 20-year plan proposes 3.5 gigawatts of battery storage. Wildlife and Water: Drought and equipment problems killed 130,000 trout at a Virginia hatchery. A salmonella outbreak also shut a Virginia estuary to shellfish harvesting, affecting oyster farmers across the area. Local Energy: Virginia Beach is developing a project to turn wastewater byproduct into renewable natural gas, with officials projecting enough energy to serve 5,000 homes.
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