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Savannah River Mission Completion partners with college for project
Savannah River Mission Completion has partnered with Claflin University to challenge students to improve the method for removing and replacing radioactively contaminated equipment inside the Savannah River Site's salt waste processing
Grant funding available for diesel emissions reduction
Diesel emissions reduction projects can now receive grant funding through the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control. DHEC has $299,000 available for fiscal year 2022 to help county, city and local governments, private
Construction plans for Savannah River plutonium facility move forward
Construction on the new Savannah River plutonium processing facility at the Savannah River Site in Aiken is gearing up to begin by the end of the year. The project moved ahead on Oct. 7 as Savannah River Nuclear Solutions entered into a
Columbia’s Westinghouse fuel plant’s license is renewed
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed the operating license for the Westinghouse Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility in Hopkins. The renewed license authorizes the facility to continue operations through Sept. 12, 2062.
Savannah River laboratory receives $3 million for clean energy research
The Savannah River National Laboratory has received a $3 million award from the Department of Energy to promote research into developing new clean energy technologies. The award comes from the DOE's Office of Science
Ingevity Corp. spends $385M, buys dual companies and invests in another
Ingevity Corp. of North Charleston has had a busy week already. The company on Tuesday announced it is buying two companies in a $325 million cash transaction and investing $60 million to acquire an equity stake in another.
Losses surge as cyberattacks continue to target SC business
Few aside from the FBI and the victims involved realize that South Carolina businesses lost $21 million last year through ransom attacks and other cybersecurity breaches. Susan Ferensic, special agent in charge of the FBI Columbia Field
Columbia graduate lands career through partnership between S.C. Chamber, Dominion
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and Dominion Energy co-hosted a signing day Tuesday where Columbia resident Justin McElveen announced he will begin his career in Dominion Energy's full-time apprentice
Land conservation expected to save utility millions
When the Greenville County Historic and Natural Resources Trust’s first project was completed — the acquisition of 170 acres added to Jones Gap State Park — one partner was an outlier from the typical conservation lineup
Greenville data center expands
DartPoints will add more than 17,000 square feet to its Greenville data center, including a power room and electrical service entrance area. The data center also will update electrical systems, including switchgears, generators and
Columbia pharmaceutical company providing fuel subsidy to employees
The Ritedose Corp., a Columbia-headquartered pharmaceutical company, is giving its 450-plus employees a $100-a-month fuel subsidy in their paychecks. Jody Chastain, Ritedose president and CEO, estimated that the subsidy
Greenville gas initiative aids delivery drivers
Bite Squad, a local on-demand food delivery service, has made its gas discount program pilot permanent as gas prices surge to more than
