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New Mexico Governor’s Report: A Catalyst For High-Tech Growth

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The project is expected to employ more than 1,000 construction workers during the building phase and create more than 100 permanent new jobs. In July, Albuquerque-based Affordable Solar started construction of three solar farms to meet the green-energy needs of the data center’s first building. LEVERAGING HIGH-TECH ASSETS.

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FEATURE STORY: Semiconductor HUBS – Macro Growth from Micro Chips

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And in Albuquerque, NM, Sandia’s MESA facility is in the midst of groundbreaking R&D work on semiconductor wafers, while emerging technology company Skorpios Technologies is helping spearhead the evolution of the networking industry. Construction of the TDC is planned to begin in early 2013 with completion targeted for late 2014.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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Samsung recently announced it will invest nearly $4 billion dollars to expand and renovate its manufacturing plant, creating 600 new permanent jobs and 3,000 construction jobs. Biotech research spending has more than doubled in the region since the year 2000 and there are 12 new research facilities currently under construction.

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Green Building Law Blog - Untitled Article

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She has experience with regulatory development, energy sales agreements, energy project construction contracts, project financing, permitting and land use approvals. • “The Legal Risks of Building Green,” May, 2009, Journal of Light Construction. • The Law of Green Buildings, ABA-ELI , Fall 2010.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc. CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. architectural and engineering, interest incurred during construction, etc.).

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New Mexico Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Public Project Revolving Loan Fund (PPRF): The New Mexico Finance Authority¹s flagship program funds infrastructure and capital equipment projects with low-cost and low-interest rate loans. The planning money comes in the form of a loan which may be forgiven when the final project is financed through NMFA. Tax Incentives.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. SALES & USE TAX ABATEMENTS: Taxes on construction-related transactions, pollution control devices are exempt from sales and use taxes.

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