AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoData Centers & Power: Amazon Web Services is proposing a major data center campus in Wheatfield, Indiana, with up to nine buildings on a 304-acre site near NIPSCO’s Schahfer Generating Station, and says it will invest about $7 billion while paying $1.25 billion to offset added energy-cost impacts on local ratepayers. Workforce & Training: Meta is expanding its AI workforce push in Indiana, including a $115 million “America’s Workforce Academy” effort aimed at training construction craft workers for data center jobs. Energy Transition: New national reporting shows solar overtaking coal for the first time in monthly electricity share, underscoring the pressure on utilities and grid planning as demand rises. Healthcare Education: IUP is set to receive a $2 million Appalachian Regional Commission grant to build simulation and diagnostic training capacity for osteopathic medicine and rural-focused interprofessional healthcare programs. Agriculture Lending: Farm Credit Mid-America named Chase Harris vice president of agricultural lending for east central Indiana, focusing on large producers and agribusiness customers. Local Business & Community: Feed the Children is ending its Elkhart Distribution Center Partner Market Program, shifting community partners toward consignment-based pickups and freight responsibility. Education Innovation: Cloverdale schools approved the NeuroBalance Project, rolling out brain- and nervous-system-focused support for elementary classrooms starting this summer.
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