renewable energy
Why New York? A Q&A With Hope Knight, Empire State Development
Empire State Development President, CEO & Commissioner Hope Knight talks about how New York innovation and initiatives support growth in manufacturing, clean energy, and more.
Elopak To Invest $70M In Arkansas Production Plant
The carton packaging and filling equipment supplier's new Little Rock facility will create more than 100 jobs in the region. Plus, Owens Corning breaks ground in Russellville.
Amazon, Alberta Wind Farm Sign Power-Purchase Agreement
Tech giant Amazon has signed a power-purchase agreement to operate a wind farm in Vulcan County, Alberta, Canada.
Why Virginia? A Q&A With Secretary Caren Merrick
Caren Merrick, Virginia Secretary of Commerce and Trade, shares how the commonwealth's strategic ecosystems and strong talent pipeline offer opportunity to companies across many industries.
Northvolt To Establish $5B Gigafactory In Quebec
The largest private investment in Quebec's history, Northvolt Six will host 60 GWh of annual cell manufacturing capacity with adjacent facilities for cathode active material production and battery recycling.
Silfab Solar Invests $150M In York County, SC
Silfab Solar, a leading North American solar panel manufacturer, will invest $150 million in South Carolina, creating 800 jobs.
Washington Welcomes First-Of-Its-Kind Wasted Food To Renewable Energy Facility
Divert, Inc.'s Longview, WA facility will help Pacific Northwest businesses and local jurisdictions reduce wasted food and comply with waste regulations.
1.9-Mile Transmission Line Moved To Support New York Mega-Site
The electric transmission line delivers 100% clean, renewable hydropower to the 1,250-acre Science & Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park in Genesee County, New York.
Why Putnam County, Florida? A Q&A With Mark Litten
Mark Litten, VP of Economic Development, Putnam County Chamber of Commerce describes this northeast Florida community's dynamic business climate and great quality of life.
Louisiana Offers Opportunity
Louisiana, the Bayou State, is well positioned to offer businesses an environment to expand renewable energy innovations.
Maxeon Selects Albuquerque, NM For U.S. Manufacturing Expansion
The Singapore-based company has plans to build a 3-gigawatt factory on a 160-acre site for solar cell and solar panel production.
Renewable Energy Infrastructure Expanding
Across North America, the grid is gaining green energy resources to support business operations.
Energy-Forward Site Selection
The topic of energy comes up early and often as companies work to make site selection decisions regarding existing and future facilities.
First Solar To Invest Up to $1.1B In Louisiana Solar Panel Plant
Solar panel manufacturing facility will create more than 700 new jobs at the Acadiana Regional Airport in Iberia Parish, Louisiana.
Johnson Controls, Constellation Plan Pennsylvania Solar Projects
Two new solar projects will support four Johnson Controls facilities, advance company goal of 100% renewable energy and net zero operations by 2040.
Twelve Breaks Ground On Sustainable Aviation Fuel Plant In Washington
Twelve's Moses Lake, WA facility will be the first commercial-scale plant in the U.S. for producing sustainable aviation fuel from CO2.
19th Annual Global Rankings Report: Standout Locations For Site Selectors
Foreign direct investment, renewable energy, and global smart cities
are included in this year’s global rankings.
Nebraska Building Connections
Taking advantage of the location and highly skilled workforce, major transportation companies have settled in Nebraska.
In Illinois, Manufacturing Investments Grow Clean Energy
With Illinois' goal of achieving zero-emissions by 2045, clean energy manufacturers have an increasingly critical role in energy transition efforts.
Oklahoma Brings Largest Economic Project Through Enel
Enel has invested over $1 billion in Oklahoma to build a solar cell and panel factory bringing over 1,000 jobs to the state.
LAST CHANCE: Submit Your Project for 2023 Deal Of The Year Awards
Submissions for Business Facilities’ 2023 Deal of the Year Awards will be accepted through December 11, 2023.
2022 Deal of the Year Winners: Where Are They Now?
Business Facilities revisits its 2022 Deal of the Year winners as economic development organizations submit for this year's awards. Enter by November 15.
[VIDEO] Camp Hall – A Next Generation Commerce Park in South Carolina
Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in Charleston, S.C. As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive.
Location Spotlight: Hoosier Energy
The Hoosier Energy Power Network’s Economic Development team is dedicated to providing valuable site selection information and assistance to companies considering a relocation or expansion in Indiana or Illinois.