AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoData Centers: Glendale approved annexing 160 acres for a data center and natural-gas power plant, despite neighbors’ concerns about pollution and water use. A proposed $10 billion data center in Page is also fueling community opposition and election debate. Manufacturing: Honeywell Aerospace plans a $500 million Tempe plant expected to add 600 jobs. Goodyear is set to gain a 400,000-square-foot nVent manufacturing facility and 200 jobs. Agriculture & Water: USDA opened its new Southwest Watershed Research Center in Tucson to study water, soil and farming challenges across the region. Arizona’s first New World screwworm case, found in a Cochise County dog, raises concern for livestock and cross-border cattle trade. Queen Creek is also planning a six-year phase-in of water resource fees for San Tan Valley customers. Mining: Hudbay and Mitsubishi approved construction of a $2.07 billion copper mine in Southern Arizona, with production targeted for 2029.
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