AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRenewables on tribal land: A 170 MW solar plus 80 MW battery project, Foxtail Flats Solar, broke ground on Ute Mountain Ute tribal lands in northwest New Mexico after racing through federal approvals before new Interior rules tightened permitting nationwide. Water deadline pressure: Colorado River states are scrambling toward an October expiration as federal plans loom, with officials warning conditions are “terrible” and talks haven’t moved fast enough. Wildfire impacts in the West: Wildland firefighters marked the deaths of three crew members on the Colorado-Utah border as nearly 40 large fires continue, with more evacuations ordered around the Aspen Acres blaze. Data center fight in New Mexico: Democratic lawmakers propose a moratorium on new large-scale data centers, citing unresolved water, energy, and emissions questions tied to Project Jupiter in Santa Teresa. Invasive livestock health alert: New World screwworm has returned, with cases confirmed in Texas and New Mexico; pet and livestock owners are urged to watch for wounds and report suspected cases fast.
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