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Behind the Build: Interview with Mike White, Director of Design and Construction at North Point Hospitality

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It started in Aiken, South Carolina, and sometime thereafter, moved to Alpharetta. So it was quite complicated when you talked about the deep foundation and getting utilities—particularly electrical—to the building. That's six different agreements. Our president, Jay Patel, became involved and grew the company from there.

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South Carolina Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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For a list of South Carolina economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. This formula is advantageous for a company whose majority of sales occurs outside South Carolina. million or greater on new buildings and equipment.

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U.S. Nuclear Energy: Comeback or Meltdown?

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Summer plant in South Carolina. But some recent developments may have increased the odds: –Two deadlines for completion of a formal loan guarantee agreement between the U.S. Department of Energy backed the project by offering up to $8.3 billion in federal loan guarantees.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

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In this year’s report, we expanded our established alternative energy categories to include rankings for natural gas production, nuclear energy, industrial electricity rates and lowest CO 2 emissions. million agreement for Shelton State Community College to support Mercedes-Benz U.S. in nearly 30 years. International Inc.’s

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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Under a public-private partnership (P3) agreement with Ports America Chesapeake, a 50-foot deep container berth was constructed in 2012. The cranes were also part of the agreement. Under the agreement, Ports America Chesapeake has daily operational control of Seagirt, but the state continues to own the facility.

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FEATURE STORY: The Story Of Storage

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Large-scale data centers are known to use the amount of electricity equivalent to small towns and, despite many greening initiatives, some centers release a significant amount of air pollution in the form of diesel exhaust. ” Google Searches, Hits On South Carolina. Holly Commerce Park. Paul Campbell.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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Washington County boasts a regional life science community with more than 11,000 professionals living in the area; a supportive community college with a successful biotech program and Fort Detrick internship agreement; and a high-tech business incubator. The cranes were also part of the agreement. billion), Oakland ($22.0

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