AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPFAS Cleanup: A federal judge approved New Jersey’s $2.5B “forever chemicals” settlements with DuPont and 3M, covering multiple South Jersey and other sites and setting up long-term remediation. Energy & Grid: Tigo expanded virtual power plant incentives into Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia, aiming to reward homes that use stored battery power during grid stress. Consumer Protection: New Jersey’s Fair Price Protection Act targets “surveillance pricing,” pushing back on personalized price tags built from personal data. Shipping & Trade: A new report says U.S. container port import volume peaked early and is expected to stay high this month before easing later in 2026. Local Safety: State police reported a fatal Garden State Parkway crash in Ocean County that ejected an infant and killed a 20-year-old woman. Fuel Watch: GasBuddy data shows diesel prices easing in parts of NJ, with county-level lows reported around early August. Data Centers/ICE: A Neptune Township ban on AI data centers and ICE jails highlights growing local pushback on tech and detention expansion.
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