Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

Rounding out the top five in the magazine’s flagship business climate ranking are Virginia, Alabama, Texas and Utah. North Carolina, Colorado and Virginia topped the chart in BF’s annual growth potential ranking. BF Editor in Chief Jack Rogers noted that the top three—and this year’s no.

North Carolina 101

North Carolina Virginia Tennessee Alabama 101

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

CyrusOne’s new multi-tenant data center in Northern Virginia will include 240,000 square feet of raised-floor space, 36,000 square feet of Class A office space and up to 48 MW of critical load when completed. The post Global Data Center Services Provider CyrusOne Sets Sights On Northern Virginia appeared first on Business Facilities.

Virginia 53

Virginia Spirit Office News 53

Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2022

This fully 3D-printed Virginia home offers a glimpse into the future of affordable housing construction. Habitat for Humanity Completes Its First 3D-Printed Home. Mon, 04/18/2022 - 11:00. The Des Moines-based company, headed by founder and CEO Zack Mannheimer, partnered with the nonprofit to construct the monumental project.

Virginia 52

Virginia Housing Electrical Innovation 52

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Electricity demand in the commercial sector was down by 6 percent while the industrial sector saw a 6.9 percent reduction in 2020 due to the impact of the pandemic on the U.S. Read: Top Utilities: Power Players at BusinessFacilities.com.

Electrical 141

Electrical Commercial Industrial South Carolina 141

Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

The nonbuilding construction sector, comprised of public works and electric utilities/gas plants, pulled back 18% after surging 45% in December, as that month was boosted by the start of the $2.3 billion I-66 Corridor Improvements Project in northern Virginia and a $992 million transmission line project in California.

Virginia 57

Virginia Construction California Electrical 57

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

New electric generating capacity in 2020 will come primarily from wind and solar, with renewables making up 76 percent of the 42 gigawatts that will be added. Read: Top Utilities: Power To The People at BusinessFacilities.com.

Electrical 127

Electrical South Carolina New Jersey North Carolina 127

Business Facilities

JULY 25, 2019

Texas has topped the leaderboard in Cybersecurity Growth Potential and Kansas is the top-ranked state for the percentage of electricity generated from Wind Power in Business Facilities ‘ 15th Annual Rankings Report , released this week.

San Antonio 64

San Antonio Kansas South Dakota Fort Worth 64

Pro Builder

JULY 7, 2021

Van Metre, in partnership with Joseph Wheeler, professor of architecture at Virginia Tech School of Architecture and Design, debuts POWERhaus, homes in which the modules are factory built in the builder's facility in Winchester, Va. Wed, 07/07/2021 - 11:21. Van Metre debuts POWERhaus, its factory-built, modular home product line.

Virginia 52

Virginia Architecture Electrical Sustainability 52

BD+C

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The addition of the experienced LPDA team enhances Kimley-Horn's capabilities and furthers Kimley-Horn's ability to provide unmatched services to clients throughout Virginia and the mid-Atlantic region.

Consulting 52

Consulting Architecture Plans DOT 52

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

manufacturing plants will support production of Toyota’s first American-made hybrid powertrain, such as its West Virginia plant where the hybrid transaxle will be manufactured by team members. The company remains the world leader in gas-electric hybrids, surpassing 3 million sales in the U.S. million investment in five U.S.

West Virginia 51

West Virginia Virginia Alabama Kentucky 51

Business Facilities

JULY 30, 2020

Kansas is the top-ranked state for the percentage of electricity generated from Wind Power, Georgia is the frontrunner among Film Production Leaders in Business Facilities' 16th Annual Rankings Report. Read: Kansas No. 1 In Wind Power Generation, Georgia Leads Film Production at BusinessFacilities.com.

Kansas 66

Kansas Georgia Products Electrical 66

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

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. North Carolina, Colorado and Virginia topped the chart in BF’s flagship Economic Growth Potential ranking.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

Pro Builder

AUGUST 9, 2021

In the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, Van Metre Homes will erect modular townhomes fit with ductless HVAC systems, energy control panels, electric vehicle charging stations, and induction cooking.

Site 52

Site Housing Construction Concrete 52

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Plus, our editor's top utility picks, the future of electric vehicles, and more. The January / February 2021 Issue features our annual State of the Year and Deal of the Year awards. Read: January / February 2021 Issue (Volume 54, Number 1) at BusinessFacilities.com.

Deals 52

Deals Electrical North Carolina West Virginia 52

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Idaho, Florida, and Virginia are the three most-improved states in the newly released report. “I The balance of the 10 most-improved states are Virginia, Oklahoma, Florida, Utah, Nevada, Louisiana, Oregon, Washington, D.C., Idaho advanced seven spots, from 33rd to 26th place. and Kentucky.

Massachusetts 43

Massachusetts Rhode Island Idaho Vermont 43

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 24, 2013

has the world’s largest supply of coal at a time when the rest of the world—from Germany to China—is using more coal to ensure affordable and reliable electricity and as an essential input in steelmaking,” Quinn said. The benefits have been especially rich for the top exporting states, including Virginia, Louisiana and Maryland.

Maryland 52

Maryland Louisiana Virginia Commissioning 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

So far, 23 economic development organizations from the United States and Canada have signed on to sponsor this year’s Business Facilities LiveXchange , which will take place April 6-8, 2014 at the Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort at Grande Dunes, Myrtle Beach, SC. Be sure to check the LiveXchange website often for an updated list of sponsors!

Organization 59

Organization South Carolina San Antonio Kansas 59

Contractor Connection

MAY 31, 2018

Board up your home if necessary, unplug all electrical appliances and equipment before evacuating, and lock all doors and windows. To learn more about everything you need to do to be ready, go to redcross.org , fema.gov or your state’s disaster website, including the following: . South Carolina. North Carolina. Mississippi.

Insurance 76

Insurance South Carolina North Carolina Contractors 76

Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

Luke Kinser , 35, Managing Member, Owner, Virginia Builders, Chesapeake, Va. Kerri Woodward , 38, Director of Sales and Marketing, Chesapeake Homes, Virginia Beach, Va. . Off the Clock • Rooting for Virginia Tech football and basketball. Virginia Builders. Nikki James , 38, Studio Manager, Ashton Woods Homes, Dallas.

Industrial 98

Industrial El Paso Education Cleveland 98

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 22, 2016

VIRGINIA’S TRADITION OF TRAINING. Virginia has a longstanding reputation as a workforce pioneer thanks to programs such as the Virginia Jobs Investment Program (VJIP), which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2015. For example, Virginia was awarded $6.9 Terry McAuliffe (left) congratulates Eldor Corp. Since VA Gov.

Engineering 75

Engineering Oklahoma North Carolina Virginia 75

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 29, 2013

Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) is seeking approval to construct a state-of-the-art natural gas fueled electric generation facility in Cecil County, MD. It would be powered by natural gas, a clean and domestically plentiful form of energy used to create electricity. Old Dominion Plans Generator in Cecil County.

Maryland 53

Maryland Baltimore Electrical Houston 53

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Currently, the Port of Baltimore and Port of Virginia (in Norfolk) are the only East Coast ports that can accommodate the large ships. The Port of Baltimore is one of only two East Coast ports, along with the Port of Virginia in Norfolk, now able to handle post-Panamax ships. PORT OF VIRGINIA: READY FOR POST-PANAMAX SINCE 2006.

Baltimore 88

Baltimore Delaware New Jersey Virginia 88

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

DMDII currently works with over 300 academic, government and industry partners such as Dow, General Electric (GE), Lockheed Martin, Boeing and Microsoft, to name a few. “A The Kauffman Index of Growth Entrepreneurship ranks Virginia number one for startup growth in the country. “Our Photo: Havas PR).

Rhode Island 56

Rhode Island Colorado Maryland Innovation 56

NH Construction Law

DECEMBER 19, 2020

See General Electric Co. 2d 680 (2005), construing West Virginia law, held that it was. Westar Engineering , 290 F.3d 3d 1199, 1206 (9th Cir. No New Hampshire case has yet considered whether the same result obtains under state law, but the same logic applies. Dole Co. , What about payment bonds on private construction projects?

Subcontracting 40

Subcontracting New Hampshire Liability Defense 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 28, 2016

More than a dozen states have made themselves attractive locations for large data center projects, primarily by offering targeted incentives and lower-cost electricity. will receive all of its electricity from a 202-megawatt wind farm being built 100 miles northwest of Fort Worth. The deal includes $146.7

Fort Worth 40

Fort Worth Dallas New York Metro 40

Help Everybody Everyday

AUGUST 15, 2016

” Big statues of Ben Franklin, electricity, and yes…someone dressed up like one of our founding fathers. He didn’t like the education system in Virginia, so he created Virginia State University. This year, we accompanied a group of inner-city kids on a field trip to the Franklin Institute.

Philadelphia 48

Philadelphia Conference Virginia New Jersey 48

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 13, 2016

The PRC currently is building more than 200 new coal-fired power plants that will generate 190-gigawatts of electricity; China has plans for an additional 200 carbon-spewing utilities. Will electricity generated by fusion reactors power the world by 2050? Thank you for voting. You have already voted on this poll!

Banking 40

Banking Agreement Electrical West Virginia 40

Business Facilities

JULY 6, 2016

billion investment by Dominion Virginia Power, which constructed a cutting-edge technology power plant. The rich timber resources make it home to Virginia-Carolina Wood Products that supplies both domestic and international markets with Class A lumber. Source: Brunswick County, Virginia IDA). Dominion Power Plant groundbreaking.

Roads 41

Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 21, 2014

Buffalo was able to offset this advantage by offering more than $10 million in incentives, as well as property tax breaks and low-cost electricity that will save the company millions of dollars more in the years to come.

New York 65

New York Houston West Virginia Employment 65

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

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. Filling out the top five in our flagship Best Business Climate ranking were Florida, Utah, Louisiana and Virginia.

North Dakota 111

North Dakota Alabama Texas Louisiana 111

Constructor Marketing that Works

DECEMBER 18, 2012

HVAC Marketing, Plumbing marketing, Electrical contractor marketing can be tough. Thats why weve assembled the best plumbing, electrical and hvac marketing strategies onto one site. Longtime client Buddy Smith runs Russell’s , a neat and profitable $ 5M contracting business in Virginia. Contractor Marketing That Works.

Contractors 55

Contractors Electrical Contract Cash Flow 55

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 6, 2022

This event is being hosted by the Vecellio Construction Engineering and Management Program (VCEMP) at Virginia Tech and taking place at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City at Reagan National Airport. . Electrical contractors, this is your event! Get more details. ABC Convention (San Antonio, TX). March 15 – 17, 2022. Get more details.

Conference 52

Conference CMAA San Antonio Las Vegas 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

The wind turbines operating at Buffalo’s green energy complex on Lake Erie generate enough electricity to power roughly 15,000 homes; the turbines are under contract to a local utility, Constellation Energy Resources. The percentage of electricity generated by renewables continues to surge in the United States.

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 28, 2014

But converting energy from the sun, wind or water into electricity is only the first step in the migration from fossil fuels to a greener future. CREZ is being overseen by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which runs the state’s largest electricity grid (and one of three grids in the nation located in Texas).

Indiana 108

Indiana NJ Georgia Kentucky 108

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

West Virginia’s score improved due to the state adopting stronger building codes. The State Energy Efficiency Scorecard (Source: ACEEE). The bill included provisions setting an energy code for commercial and state-owned buildings. Mississippi is now set to become a regional leader in energy efficiency.

Mississippi 53

Mississippi Massachusetts Rhode Island California 53

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Rounding out the top five in Best Business Climate are Virginia, which is luring major government contractors to relocate their headquarters to the state (Northrop made the move, and VA is courting Lockheed); Florida, where Gov. Virginia maintained its leadership in our Economic Growth Potential category with a second-place finish.

Iowa 69

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Recently, Tiburon Associates, based in Alexandria, Virginia, opened a maintenance overhaul facility at Camp Minden. Santee Cooper is South Carolina’s largest power producer, providing electricity to 2 million people and businesses all across South Carolina, directly and through the state’s 20 electric cooperatives and several municipalities.

Industrial 49

Industrial South Carolina Louisiana Defense 49