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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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ElectriCities service area. Photo: ElectriCities.). Its products will be primarily sold to law enforcement but the company also anticipates bidding on contracts for the military and state agencies. s intention to create 2,600 jobs in Charlotte and Cary by the end of 2015. By Dominique Cantelme.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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A state may have the largest installed capacity of a certain type of renewable energy, but that state won’t meet its renewable energy portfolio standard’s goal if only 10 percent of its electricity is generated from renewables. Bill Lee has cited TN’s business-friendly environment in several recent project announcements. Lowe’s Companies Inc.

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Zager Plumbing & Solar appropriately installs solar at its own.

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Utility customers are able to sell back excess electricity generated by their solar energy systems to the power companies through net metering. Related Articles Trautman & Shreve wins contract for LEED Gold headquarters tower. Charlotte Pipe. Charlotte Pipe and Foundry has been manufacturing pipe and fittings since 1901.

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EMCOR Group acquires Southern Industrial Constructors.

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The company’s operations are located in Raleigh, Wilmington, and Charlotte, N.C., is a Fortune 500 leader in mechanical and electrical construction services, energy infrastructure and facilities services. Contracting Business. and Columbia, S.C. We are excited about our future prospects as part of EMCOR.”

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022

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Shawn Brennan, Continental Electrical Construction Company. Matt Allread, Gaylor Electric, Inc. Brian Harlow, Interstate Electrical Services . Corey Coleman, Piquette & Howard Electric Service, LLC. Construction Technologist, Continental Electrical Construction Company. Education Manager, Gaylor Electric, Inc.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Regional Utilities Are Busy Powering Growth In The Carolinas

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A new NC Economic Development Board, headed by former Charlotte City Council member John Lassiter, is working on a strategic plan, according to a report in the Charlotte Business Journal. million project comes from Pee Dee Electric and the county of Florence. Central Electric Cooperative is a partner in the effort.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Carolinas Put Out A Welcome Mat for Business from Far East

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Export Assistance Center in Charlotte also works with companies to enhance export opportunities. The produce is grown on McCall’s 2,000-acre South Carolina farm; it also contracts with farmers in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas for another 15,000 acres. Total merchandise exports from all 50 states contributed to a record $2.1