AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoOffshore Wind in Connecticut: Revolution Wind installed its final turbine, completing all 65 units off Little Compton and moving toward full output for Rhode Island and Connecticut after months of political and regulatory headwinds. AI and Health Costs in CT: Connecticut Comptroller Sean Scanlon rolled out new rules for the state employee health plan limiting insurers’ use of AI in claim denials and payment reductions, effective Jan. 1, 2027. Telehealth Data Scrutiny: Federal regulators renewed pressure on telehealth firms, alleging deceptive practices and improper handling of customers’ medical data. Privacy vs. Federal Overreach: A federal judge blocked a Trump administration push for a massive driver-data database, a win for privacy advocates. Energy Bills and Efficiency: A New Mexico homeowner’s high summer power bills sparked a practical debate on home heating upgrades, with mini-splits and targeted fixes emerging as cost savers. Defense and Aviation: The U.S. Army ordered 16 more UH-60M Black Hawks from Sikorsky, while also accelerating the future tiltrotor plan to replace missions over time. Consumer Pricing Rules: Connecticut’s AI and surveillance-pricing efforts keep expanding, with new requirements aimed at how personal data can affect what people pay.
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