Remove 2015 Remove Airports Remove Commissioning Remove Regulation
article thumbnail

Race to a Smart Future

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

So here are some coming attractions: —Columbus plans to build a “Smart City Program Office” bringing together the city, the Central Ohio Transit Authority, the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission, the state Department of Transportation, Ohio State University and representatives from private industry. mile downtown streetcar line.

DOT 40
article thumbnail

State Focus – Utah: Consistently Excellent

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

States for Business: Utah claimed the top spot for 2015—again. Even Utah’s international airport is on top of its consistency game: last year Travel+Leisure ranked Salt Lake City International Airport the most punctual airport in America, the fifth such ranking for the airport since 2008. 1 in the Forbes survey.

Utah 40
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

percent in 2012, the industry’s delicate balance between supply and demand will likely be disrupted due to new regulations. The Decatur airport provides another important transportation option; with runways of 8,500 feet in length and 150 feet wide the airport is capable of handling large freight carrying aircraft.

article thumbnail

Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

Business Facilities

DMDII has kicked off some major programs since the institute opened in 2015. The program has helped foster growth in dozens of startup companies, such as Agcore Technologies, since it was introduced in 2015. The I-195 Redevelopment District Commission voted to authorize $18.5

article thumbnail

Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The expansion consists of five new projects and will add up to 1,050- MW of wind generation in Iowa by the end of 2015. The foundation work for the Highland turbines started last fall and should be done by the end of the year, with the turbines and the more than 650 blades set to go up by the end of 2015. million reduction in 2015.

article thumbnail

LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Jerry Brown fired the two state regulators who had overseen a 70 percent decline in state drilling permits since 2008, a notable turnaround for a state leader who in his first stint as governor in the 1970s pioneered many of California’s landmark environmental protection statutes. Last year, CA Gov. Barstow Casino & Resort Project.

article thumbnail

State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Appalachian Regional Commission and Delta Regional Authority Grants: Federal-state partnerships that work with the people of 37 Appalachian counties in Alabama and the Mississippi Delta region’s twenty Alabama counties to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life. Pollution control equipment.

Income 108