AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSavannah River Site: A fire at Savannah River National Laboratory prompted a site-area emergency and temporary traffic restrictions. Officials ended the response after surveys found no detectable contamination. Solar Manufacturing: First Solar opened the first phase of its Gaffney plant, with 1.7 gigawatts of annual capacity and about 500 jobs. A second phase is expected to double capacity by mid-2027 and add nearly 200 jobs. Cybersecurity: South Carolina launched a White House-backed pilot to help rural hospitals defend against cyberattacks. Advanced Manufacturing: Brose Sitech plans a Blythewood factory making seats for Scout vehicles, creating nearly 330 jobs. Wildlife Research: A study using alligator eggs collected from South Carolina nests finds that small temperature shifts can affect hatchlings’ sex—an important concern as the climate warms.
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