AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoData Center Debate: A Nottingham developer withdrew an initial discussion about converting a warehouse into a data center after strong local opposition. New Hampshire’s gubernatorial candidates have also called for a pause on data center projects, citing concerns about electricity use, rates and environmental effects. Energy Policy: Democrat Cinde Warmington has dropped her 2040 net-zero target, saying the loss of federal support makes it unworkable. She says she still supports cleaner energy, but denies backing a ban on gas-powered cars or stoves. Forest Research: Sen. Jeanne Shaheen says she is more hopeful that the Bartlett Experimental Forest will remain open, after federal officials discussed funding repairs to its bunkhouse and bathrooms. Pollution Response: Lebanon firefighters contained a fire at a Mobil gas pump struck by a vehicle and used booms and absorbent materials to limit fuel and contaminated runoff; state environmental officials were notified. Utility Bills: Gov. Kelly Ayotte is urging federal regulators to reject utilities’ challenge to more than $150 million in refunds owed to New Hampshire customers for past overcharges.
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