AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFarm Conservation: Illinois farmers can apply for fall cover crops to earn up to $5 per acre off 2027 crop-insurance premiums. The state has funding for 190,000 acres, available first come, first served. Energy Storage: A La Fox company plans a 5-megawatt battery project, with state incentives and federal tax credits potentially covering most of its roughly $3 million cost. Data Center Water Use: Kankakee County plans to raise concerns with Indiana about water from the Kankakee River being used to cool a proposed data center. Carbon Capture: One Earth Energy has scaled back its carbon-capture proposal in eastern McLean County. Clean Energy and Research: A $20 million solar energy center is complete in northwest Peoria, and Northern Illinois University has broken ground on a $21.5 million community sustainability center. Extreme Heat: Illinois recorded its hottest September on record, adding to concerns about the effects of a warming climate.
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