AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoInfrastructure: Salt Lake City International Airport has completed its 12-year, $5.1 billion rebuild, with the final Concourse B gates now open. Utah Manufacturing: Doppelmayr opened a 160,000-square-foot Salt Lake City headquarters, production and training campus that nearly doubles its production space; the company projects 130 Utah jobs over the next decade. LS Electric is also investing $168 million in Utah switchgear production as demand for power equipment grows. Energy & Land Use: HF Sinclair’s proposed Westline Connect pipeline would increase Pioneer Pipeline capacity from about 60,000 to 95,000 barrels a day, with construction planned for 2028. Summit County residents worry about the proposed route’s impact on neighborhoods and water sources; the company says the project aims to supply Nevada and California. Agriculture: Bird flu has continued spreading at a Utah mink farm since August, prompting concerns about worker safety and disease surveillance. Business Costs: Utah economists expect the Fed to hold rates steady, but mortgage rates above 7% are adding to housing affordability pressures.
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