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OSHA urges safety during Sandy cleanup

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This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. For more information on a custom safety program for your company, please contact us by clicking here.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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ElectriCities service area. Photo: ElectriCities.). The designation followed years of efforts by local officials, CSX, Golden LEAF, Edgecombe-Martin Electric Cooperative and North Carolina’s Eastern Region to get all the pieces in place—land options, engineering studies, environmental studies and infrastructure.

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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute

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One of the most successful industry-specific manufacturing hubs in the United States is located in an area known as the Golden Corridor, which stretches along I-90 in northern Illinois. A 2009 state law allowed communities to buy their own electricity, rather than relying on a central purchasing agency.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: An Alternative.

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Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. There is a mechanical room that houses all of the equipment associated with her photovoltaic electrical system and the active solar water and space heating system, which serve both the home and the studio. Name: Kelly Hart. posted by Kelly Hart | 9:59 AM. queenhoneeybee said.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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Contributing to the area’s outstanding infrastructure are Johnson County REMC, a member-owned electric distribution cooperative, and Hoosier Energy, a generation and transmission cooperative providing wholesale power and services to the distribution cooperative. Moving Ruston Forward will fund over 20 water, sewer and street projects.

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State Focus – Indiana: Regional Plans Are Hopping In The Hoosier State

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Beyond being an electric utility, Hoosier Energy leverages its capabilities to stimulate business investments, to create jobs, and to make their communities better places to live. Indiana is a one-day drive to 80 percent of the United States. HOOSIER ENERGY IS POWERING GROWTH IN SOUTHERN INDIANA. That’s “positive energy.”

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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its access to highways, water, railroad, and cargo airports has made this region of the United States an ideal location for new businesses to succeed. It is served by the New Castle municipal water and sewer utility. Electric service is provided by the Henry County REMC through a 20 MVA substation with dual feed available.

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