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Oklahoma IS Advanced Manufacturing

Oklahoma IS Advanced Manufacturing

For decades, manufacturing has been one of Oklahoma’s pillars of economic stability and strength. One of the state’s largest and most important busine...

Cleaning Up Our Act

Cleaning Up Our Act

North America has finally begun to seriously heed the admonition to "clean up our act" and pour our efforts into adopting clean/green industry and sus...

Louisiana: Building Momentum and Bucking the Trends

Louisiana: Building Momentum and Bucking the Trends

Under the leadership of Governor Bobby Jindal and Louisiana Economic Development Secretary Stephen Moret, Louisiana has enjoyed an economic renaissanc...

Insights: Stimulus De Minimis

Insights: Stimulus De Minimis

In the first six months of this year, the United States government has embarked on one of the most comprehensive economic stimulus programs ever attem...

Unraveling Renewable Energy – Identifying Opportunities

Unraveling Renewable Energy – Identifying Opportunities

Renewable energy seems a muddle and understandably so. At the birth of every industry things get a little messy. Corporate leaders charged with decid...

California: A 21st Century Global Gateway

California: A 21st Century Global Gateway

California has and will continue to inspire a global innovation network that increasingly transforms the way we all live, work and play. Its powerful ...

Maryland: Smart, Green and Growing

Maryland: Smart, Green and Growing

When Ireland-based Wavebob LLC was looking for a location for its new North American base of operations, a highly-skilled workforce and progressive po...

R&D Support of Industry and Economic Development

R&D Support of Industry and Economic Development

In December of 1899, then President William McKinley noted in his State of the Union address that: "Our future progress and prosperity depend upon our...

U.S. Solar Poised to Fuel Job Growth, Clean Energy Future

U.S. Solar Poised to Fuel Job Growth, Clean Energy Future

Today, the U.S. solar energy industry is poised for explosive growth and promises to become a significant contributor to the U.S. energy mix. The new ...

Florida's "Clean" Focus

Florida's "Clean" Focus

Florida's business climate is ripe for clean energy innovators to advance the development of this burgeoning industry. “There’s ample interest from bo...