AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCoastal Safety & Local Funding: San Clemente neighbors are pushing Measure M, a 1% sales tax for 10 years, to raise about $15 million a year for beach nourishment and wildfire prevention as Hurricane Polo’s high tides and surf threaten erosion and flooding. Energy & Bills: A new GM/PG&E “Smart Charge Bundle” offers qualifying EV buyers a free home charger plus monthly credits for charging at grid-friendly times, aiming to cut peak demand. Grid-Scale Storage Boom: Korea’s big U.S. investment plan could spark a second wave of orders for energy storage and grid equipment as AI data centers drive electricity demand. Home Energy Workaround: One Bay Area homeowner couldn’t mount solar on a foam roof, so they leased a Tesla Powerwall 3 to store off-peak power and reduce reliance on PG&E during expensive hours. Public Safety—Hurricane Polo: Southern California is bracing for dangerous rip currents, flooding risk, and more erosion even without a direct hit. Crime & Justice: A Colombian narco-terror boss known as “Spider” was extradited to San Diego to face federal charges tied to cocaine trafficking and narco-terrorism. Sports: Oregon beat USC 41-27 after Dante Moore’s scary injury; in MLB, the Astros topped the A’s 13-2.
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