NM: Affordable Solar to Expand in N.M., Adding 70 Jobs

April 12, 2021

Affordable Solar plans to double the size of its Albuquerque fabrication facility and corporate headquarters. more >>

OK: Carter Wind Turbines to Locate to Lawton, to Hire 300 Employees

April 12, 2021

Carter Wind Turbines announces Lawton, Oklahoma as the site for their new wind energy company. more >>

VA: Eaton To Expand In Henrico County, Creating 80 New Jobs

February 22, 2021

Power management manufacturer and supplier to invest $3.6 million to move production from California to Virginia. more >>

FL: Plans Call for Massive Solar Farm in Volusia County, Says Orlando Biz Journal

January 14, 2021

Avalon Park Group Management Inc. plans to build a 300-plus megawatt solar farm, one of the biggest in Florida, reports Orlando Business Journal. more >>

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U.S. Commerce Secretary Announces Efforts to Advance Offshore Wind Power

April 5, 2021

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced two new initiatives that will advance clean energy goals by harnessing offshore wind power. more >>

NC: Offshore Wind Industry Offers Potential for New Jobs, Billions in Investment

March 8, 2021

New report projects a $100+ billion U.S. market opportunity, recommends next steps to attract manufacturing supply chain to the state. more >>

FedEx Says Its Operations Will Be Carbon-Neutral by 2040

March 8, 2021

FedEx said it is designating more than $2 billion of investment in three key areas: vehicle electrification, sustainable energy, and carbon... more >>

PA: Ashley Furniture Completes One of Largest Solar Installations in U.S.

November 2, 2020

Early last year, Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. committed to a multi-phase effort to reduce the company’s energy footprint. more >>

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NY: State to Create Training Institute for Wind Farm Workers

January 8, 2020

New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said the state will spend $20 million to create a training institute for prospective employees of planned offshore wind... more >>

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