South Carolina awarded nearly $125 million to grow solar, clean energy programs
The state was one of 60 successful applicants for funding through the $7 billion Solar for All Program administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
South Carolina’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure topic of upcoming meetings
The sessions will provide an update on the state’s efforts to support the electric vehicle industry and ecosystem
Savannah River Site ahead of fiscal schedule on plutonium disposition
Contractor employees at the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site recently completed their 100th plutonium downblend in fiscal year 2023 as part of the ongoing activities to remove plutonium from South Carolina.
South Carolina businesses benefit from $266M in federal clean energy funding
Grants totaling $2.66 million have been awarded to 17 South Carolina businesses.
South Carolina governor issues order to establish plans for state’s energy future
The order establishes a working group to ensure the state has the energy capacity needed for the future
South Carolina Research Authority joins clean energy initiative
The South Carolina Research Authority has been selected to receive up to $1 million as a core member of a team that will explore ways to develop clean energy in the Carolinas
Sumter lands $66M plant — here’s what it will make
SEM Wafertech Inc. and Solar4America Technology Inc., both owned by renewable energy company SPI Energy Co. Ltd., will establish a presence in South Carolina with a $65.9 million investment in Sumter County.
How this Charleston energy plant is powering homes on Long Island
The facility recently became the first cable production plant on U.S. soil to produce undersea cable to be used at a wind farm based here, and the only facility in the country capable of manufacturing high voltage subsea cables.
Greenville firm continues buying spree with purchase of Oklahoma power service company
IPS, a Greenville-based company that offers single-source solutions for industrial and commercial power and mechanical processes, has acquired Evans Enterprises Inc.
Pendleton company awarded funding to improve environmental safety of turbines
The Department of Energy’s Water Power Technologies Office has awarded a Pendleton company $1.15 million to continue development of biodegradable, biobased and nontoxic lubricants.
Billion-dollar lighting company unveils its headquarters in Greenville
It all started with Thomas Edison — and a lightbulb. Current, a commercial and industrial lighting business dedicated to providing end-to-end lighting solutions, unveiled its corporate headquarters in Greenville
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions launches youth apprenticeship program
Savannah River Nuclear Solutions has launched a pilot program employing area high school students as apprentices at the Savannah River Site. Two high school seniors are the first participants in the program designed to develop future