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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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From the July/August 2014 issue . The state also fully implemented its Tennessee Educator Acceleration Model (TEAM) educator evaluation system. Moving into Year 4 of its grant, Tennessee plans to build on its progress and continuously improve implementation of its key initiatives. By Business Facilities Staff.

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Milwaukee, WI Selected As Global Hub For New Energy Innovation Center

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Officials from the Mid-West Energy Research Consortium (M-WERC) joined Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and others to unveil plans for the new Energy Innovation Center (EIC), a facility that will accelerate the development of innovative technology in the energy, power and control industry. Scott Walker.

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Location Focus: The Carolinas – Growth Climate Warms In The Carolinas

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From the May/June 2014 issue. I’m excited to see the energy and impact that South Carolina’s startup community has created, and we hope to help continue that momentum through this new program,” said Secretary of Commerce Bobby Hitt. “The By Shana Daley. A second round of competitive grant funds will be announced later this year.

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Tapping LA’s Rooftop Solar Potential Could Benefit City’s Most Disadvantaged Communities

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Incentives should also be provided to companies hiring disadvantaged workers for the installation of the solar systems, according to the report. The report finds that expanding the program to 600 megawatts will help Los Angeles achieve a state mandate to generate a third of its energy from renewable resources by 2020.

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Massachusetts Holds On To Top Energy Efficiency Ranking

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As more states struggle with extreme weather events, the 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard gives state-level policymakers a road map for building stronger and more-resilient communities. The ACEEE 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard. Massachusetts broke its 2016 tie with California by holding on to the No.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

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From the May/June 2014 issue. Additionally in 2014, the City of Frankfort already has announced the location of two food processing companies to the City. Lawrence Seaway System, it is part of over 2,300 miles of water transportation from Duluth, Minnesota to the Atlantic Ocean. By Julianne Feaver. Lawrence Seaway.

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Belmont University Campus Highlights Tubelite Systems in 10+ Buildings

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A cross Belmont University ‘s Tennessee campus, Tubelite curtainwall, storefront and entrance systems help convey a campus-wid e aesthetic that complements the functionality and personality of each space. All of Tubelite’s aluminum framing systems were finished by Linetec. “It Mathews Contractor. Bowie & Associates.