AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoClean Energy: Seattle startup Endurance Energy says it generated net-positive power for less than 10 seconds from its undersea geothermal system, a brief but important test of a technology aimed at supplying round-the-clock electricity. Aerospace: A supplier dispute has halted Boeing 777 freighter production for two months, adding pressure to the company’s manufacturing pipeline. Agriculture: A proposed cloud-seeding pilot in Benton County could boost precipitation for drought-hit Tri-Cities-area farmers; the company estimates a seasonal increase of 10% to 15%. Transportation: Amtrak opened its 100,000-square-foot Seattle maintenance facility ahead of schedule, part of a $300 million project designed to support its new Airo trains. Utilities: College Place secured a nearly $3 million state loan to drill a ninth water well, a backup as the city works to improve the yield of an existing well. Airlines: Alaska Air reported a $147 million quarterly loss as high fuel costs squeezed revenue gains.
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