AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoOffshore Wind Policy: The Trump administration is proposing steep new inspection fees for existing and under-construction offshore wind projects, a move critics say could raise costs by the tens of millions and slow development. Energy & Reliability: Rhode Island Energy reported over 3,000 customers without power after the weekend storm/outage period, with the biggest impacts in Providence, Pawtucket, Cranston, Warwick and Westerly. Aerospace/Science: NASA confirmed a bolide meteor exploded over northeastern Massachusetts and southeastern New Hampshire, releasing energy estimated at about 300 tons of TNT and triggering loud booms felt across Rhode Island and New England. Construction Safety: A propane flash fire at a Cape Cod construction company sent one person to a burn center; investigators say the incident likely started inside a van on the property. Business Leadership: UniBank welcomed Ed Augustus as its new CEO, highlighting continued community partnerships and local sponsorships. Healthcare Research: A new real-world study presented at ASCO suggests concurrent GLP-1 use with immune checkpoint therapy may improve long-term survival and reduce immune-related side effects. Consumer/Branding: A Middletown couple says a $640 Trump-branded watch arrived with a major typo—missing the “T,” reading “RUMP”—and they’re demanding a fix and apology.
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