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FEATURE STORY: Talking The Talk And Backing It Up With Results

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Perry bragging rights is the Texas Emerging Technology Fund (TETF), a $200-million initiative created by the TX Legislature in 2005 (it has been reauthorized every year since). Perry has supported pilot projects to assess the feasibility of large-scale seawater desalination plants on the Texas Gulf Coast.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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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.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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Applicants must meet the same qualification criteria as Advantage Arkansas and must be approved by the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. Energy Commission to develop and deploy alternative and renewable fuels and advanced transportation technologies to help attain the state’s climate change policies.

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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SGICC will use the bulk of the D2PA funds to provide grants to PA-based small companies to demonstrate the feasibility of emerging technologies, or seed funds to test and help launch ideas, and to assist in market acceptance and growth of shale energy focused products or services. Since 2010, the growth of the U.S.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

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building operating manual, controls as-built drawings, commissioning reports, re-commissioning reports) 7. The 2005 International Electrical Testing Association (NETA) Maintenance Testing Specifications has been used as the guide for all Electrical Testing procedures. Follow lock out/tag out procedures at all times.

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COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report

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Since 2005, the regional government of Wallonia supports biotechnologies with the so-called “Marshall Plan.” This includes matching Phase 1 federal awards up to $150,000 to support the exploration of the technical merit or feasibility of an idea or technology. However, industrial biotechnology (“white” biotechnology) is on the rise.

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