AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoGrid Reliability: WAPA is scheduling back-to-back overnight blackouts for St. Thomas–St. John (July 13–14, 11 p.m.–7 a.m.) as St. Croix’s Feeder 8B continues multi-day fluctuations, leaving thousands of customers and key tourism/residential areas in the dark. Ocean Science: UVI’s VICAR, with NOAA and the University of Miami, deployed the first biogeochemical-Argo ocean float in offshore U.S. Virgin Islands waters near Grammanik Bank to collect multi-year water-column data. Higher Ed & Research: Morgan State University’s accreditation was reaffirmed through 2033 after a self-study process, highlighting continued growth and research momentum. Local Tech & Industry: Reliance Matrix expanded its Employee Navigator integration with a new Evidence of Insurability API to streamline benefits enrollment. Economy & Tariffs: New York Fed research says many Mid-Atlantic firms, including those in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, still plan further price hikes to offset tariff costs.
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