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Upcycling Power Plants: Innovative Uses for Obsolete Assets

Learn how aging power plants are turning into a product well-suited for renewal, revitalization and new investment.

Hydraulic Fracturing: Crucial Issues for Communities and Site Selectors

Hydraulic Fracturing: Crucial Issues for Communities and Site Selectors

Site selectors need to be keenly aware of communities' forward-planning when considering sites where facking is a concern.

GIS Analysis—The New Approach to Retail Site Selection

GIS Analysis—The New Approach to Retail Site Selection

Get on board--Geographic Information Systems provide an infinite range of possibilities for connecting site information to geographic position.

Needle in a Haystack: Selecting Data Center Qualified Sites

Needle in a Haystack: Selecting Data Center Qualified Sites

Get acquainted with nine vetted sites for data center establishment.

The Information Technology Industry’s Definitive Guide to Site Selection

The Information Technology Industry’s Definitive Guide to Site Selection

The information technology industry is one of the economic development drivers of the economy. Here's specific info for site selectors.

Key Community and State Attributes that Attract Tech Firms

Key Community and State Attributes that Attract Tech Firms

Key issues are brought to the surface for EDCs to prepare for opportunities to attract tech firms, and be winners in the 21st century economy.

Clean Industry Initiatives: Communities and Companies Enjoy Many Benefits

Clean Industry Initiatives: Communities and Companies Enjoy Many Benefits

Communities and businesses around the country are focusing on ways to conserve energy and other resources. Here are some notables.

Where to Settle for the Good Life

Where to Settle for the Good Life

Don't let quality of life fall to a lower position on your list of site location criteria. Discover great places for business and a great quality of l...

American Wind Power: Strength Continues Following Record Year

American Wind Power: Strength Continues Following Record Year

See why the U.S. wind energy industry achieved its best year ever in 2012, shattering numerous records.

Solar Energy Goes Mainstream

Solar Energy Goes Mainstream

Learn why solar adoption is not just a smart business strategy, but an economic engine that's driving growth and new jobs.