AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPower Costs: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is urging regulators to investigate claims that APS customers may have covered up to $600 million in costs tied to data centers and other large users. APS disputes the analysis; the Corporation Commission has approved a bill credit for customers. Advanced Manufacturing: TSMC and GlobalFoundries struck a $2 billion deal to build U.S. supply of advanced AI-chip packaging components, strengthening Arizona’s role in the semiconductor industry. Mining: Florence Copper has launched the first major new U.S. copper operation in nearly two decades, with reports projecting 800 Arizona jobs. Industrial Growth: Pinal County rezoned 4,695 acres for a potential employment hub, while Phoenix’s industrial market is gaining momentum as vacancy declines. Workforce: West-MEC’s Avondale academy is training high school students in welding, electrical work, diesel technology and air conditioning—trades in demand as Arizona’s industries expand.
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