Business Facilities

JULY 22, 2014

In its inaugural round of innovation-related grants, the South Carolina Department of Commerce is awarding $2.4 As part of its efforts to support and grow an innovative, technology-based and entrepreneurial business environment, the Department of Commerce launched the state’s first Office of Innovation in the fall of 2013.

South Carolina 53

South Carolina North Carolina Raleigh Innovation 53

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2022

Meet the most innovative precast floor system in the U.S. To do that, Tindall decided to put T-SLAB to test by teaming up with experts at the University of North Carolina Charlotte (UNCC) to analyze the product. The post Meet the most innovative precast floor system in the U.S. in 2020, the U.S. What is T-SLAB ® ?

Innovation 52

Innovation North Carolina Concrete South Carolina 52

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JULY 24, 2013

In this year’s State Rankings Report, Business Facilities expanded its established energy categories to include rankings for natural gas production, nuclear energy, industrial electricity rates and lowest CO 2 emissions. In the new Cellulosic Ethanol Biofuels Leaders category, Alabama, Iowa, Georgia and North Carolina topped the list.

Rhode Island 57

Rhode Island South Dakota South Carolina North Carolina 57

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Meanwhile, in North Carolina, lawmakers are mulling a major revamp of state economic development programs, including the conversion of the NC Department of Commerce into a public-private partnership. More than 35 counties submitted applications for Duke Energy’s Site Readiness Program in North Carolina and South Carolina in 2013.

South Carolina 49

South Carolina North Carolina Electrical Site 49

Business Facilities

APRIL 10, 2017

The leading utilities are finding innovative ways to seal the deal on new development projects. They’re also ahead of the curve on low-cost efficiency, smart-grid technology and the conversion to renewables.

Deals 71

Deals Innovation Site South Carolina 71

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 8, 2013

Large-scale data centers are known to use the amount of electricity equivalent to small towns and, despite many greening initiatives, some centers release a significant amount of air pollution in the form of diesel exhaust. Similar facilities will be built at Facebook’s data center campuses in North Carolina and Sweden, Parikh said.

South Carolina 59

South Carolina North Carolina New Jersey Green 59

Green Building Law Blog

JUNE 22, 2015

North Carolina is another example, where the codes are now on a 6 year cycle, and more legislation is in the works (HB255) to make adoption even more difficult. The implications for the built environment in terms of safety, energy efficiency, cost-effectiveness and resilience from natural disaster damage are massive.

Pennsylvania 49

Pennsylvania United States Risk North Carolina 49

Green Building Law Blog

JUNE 22, 2015

North Carolina is another example, where the codes are now on a 6 year cycle, and more legislation is in the works (HB255) to make adoption even more difficult. The implications for the built environment in terms of safety, energy efficiency, cost-effectiveness and resilience from natural disaster damage are massive.

Pennsylvania 40

Pennsylvania United States Risk North Carolina 40

Natural Building

MARCH 22, 2009

Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Oil and electricity consumption is down in the U.S. Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. View my complete profile. Natural Building Bookstore.

Green 40

Green Architecture Sustainability North Carolina 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 27, 2014

Ontario’s estimated 2013 electricity production mix is 59 percent nuclear, 28 percent renewables, 11 percent natural gas, and 2 percent coal. The forecasted 2025 electricity production mix: 42 percent nuclear, 46 percent renewables, and 12 percent natural gas. Do we see rich capabilities in the university system?

Plans 45

Plans Procurement Electrical San Jose 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Managing pandemic disruptions and getting projects over the finish line has required a well-tempered balance of leadership, creativity, and innovation to solve incredibly challenging problems. Brady McKinney , Huston Electric. With his forward-thinking mindset, he continually explores innovative ideas and processes.

Construction 52

Construction BIM San Francisco Management 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 3, 2012

With a diverse and well-executed economic development strategy, a workforce training program that sets the standard for the nation and a full menu of innovative incentives, Louisiana is marching forward on a path to prosperity,” Rogers said. The Volunteer State is putting the pedal to the metal as our undisputed automotive king,” he added.

Iowa 69

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

GSA is ahead of schedule in reducing its potable water and electricity use. E3 INNOVATE, LLC. Green Innovative Design. Innovative Associates LLC. Innovative Design. Innovative Green Strategies, LLC. Byrne Electrical Specialists. JMPE Electrical Engineering. Dunlap & Partners Engineers.

Consulting 55

Consulting Green Architecture Sustainability 55

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FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Our judging panel, including leading site selection consultants, evaluates the overall impact of the project and assesses the effectiveness and innovation of the location’s approach to landing the deal. The Metro Atlanta plant will be Baxter’s third in the Southeast; it also has plants in North Cove, NC, and Cleveland, MS.

Deals 85

Deals Georgia Austin Louisiana 85

Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

The project proposes sustainable solutions for Detroit’s 48204 ZIP code • Led the initiative to transition from CAD to BIM construction documentation and introduced several technical innovations to streamline operations • Created a custom BIM content library with hundreds of host components and subcomponents. Topher McLarty, 38 .

Industrial 98

Industrial El Paso Education Cleveland 98

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

Competitive electric costs, coupled with the convenience of responsive local utilities, have helped foster an environment where companies want to invest. When shipping on land, Interstate 40 runs from North Carolina on the east to California on the west and runs straight through the middle of Arkansas.

Industrial 64

Industrial Arkansas Sacramento Indiana 64

Business Facilities

JULY 6, 2016

Brunswick County is located in southern Virginia about an hour’s drive from Richmond to the north and Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina to the south. And the local electric distribution cooperative has offered zero-interest loans to assist in upgrading infrastructure.

Roads 41

Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

Baton Rouge, LA has had great success in executing its strategy of bringing together business and higher education in innovative public-private partnerships that spur initiatives in new high-growth sectors. The entrepreneurs found Hagerstown from the suburban Washington, DC area and as far away as South Carolina. Awesome Inc.

Metro 111

Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

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APRIL 15, 2014

Alabama Innovation Fund: As part of the implementation of Accelerate Alabama, this fund was created to maximize the use of the State’s economic development resources by leveraging annual research and development expenditures by Public Universities within the State to generate resources which can be used to support economic development initiatives.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Locations are bringing higher ed resources and high-tech businesses together to plant the seeds for market-ready advanced technology at incubators and innovation institutes, and to create the STEM-savvy workforce that will fill these new jobs. Chicago is rising up in ranks to become the next big place for technology innovation.

Rhode Island 56

Rhode Island Colorado Maryland Innovation 56

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 22, 2016

Here’s the good news: most of the states (and the federal government) got the memo (Workforce Training is Job One) and they are moving aggressively to put in place innovative and highly effective workforce training programs that put forward-thinking businesses and higher education resources on the same team.

Engineering 75

Engineering Oklahoma North Carolina Virginia 75

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MARCH 21, 2014

ALASKA GROWTH CAPITAL: Provides financing to nontraditional borrowers/businesses that use innovative technology, are in rural Alaska and are minority-owned. ARIZONA INNOVATION ACCELERATOR FUND: An $18.2 The utility tax on the consumption of electric by licensed manufacturers and food or agribusiness processors is reduced to 2 percent.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs. We handed out awards to 30 locations in 11 different categories. The power industry is in transition.

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40