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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

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Several states—including Texas, Louisiana, North Dakota, Washington and Utah—deserve a shout-out for their overall performance in our 9th annual rankings festival. Speaking of the latter, the oil boom in North Dakota continues to propel the Peace Garden State to the top of our list of economic powerhouses.

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North Dakota Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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For a list of North Dakota economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. Please note: Qualifying APUC grants are for North Dakota companies that add value to a raw North Dakota agriculture commodity.

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North Dakota Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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The updated North Dakota incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. For a list of North Dakota economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide.

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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States poised for major growth in wind energy in coming years include Iowa, Kansas, Texas, Nebraska, North Dakota and Michigan. Nebraska is the only all public power state in the country, which means wind resources in the state must be sold to Nebraska utilities which have all of the retail customers in the state.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The incentive is available for non-retail businesses engaged in commerce for profit that fall into certain categories. The terms are negotiated specific to each firm’s individual needs and situation with a maximum limit of 3% of Capital Expenditures. The benefit depends on the tier of the county in which the company locates.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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The incentive is available for non-retail businesses engaged in commerce for profit that fall into certain categories. Lenders negotiate their own fees and the USDA charges 2 percent of the guaranteed amount as a one-time fee. The benefit depends on the tier in which the company locates.

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