~ WEDC Secretary and CEO visits Fifth Ward Residences to celebrate housing initiative ~ The City of La Crosse is receiving a $217,900 state grant to convert a former Trane Company manufacturing site into apartments and townhomes on the north…
Rural communities to benefit from nearly $5 million in new Clean Energy Fund investments
~ Commerce awards $4.76 million to dairy digester bioenergy and other innovative clean energy projects in seven rural communities ~ The Washington State Department of Commerce today announced seven grants totaling $4.76 million from the state’s Clean Energy Fund to…
Nel Hydrogen to Build Gigafactory in Michigan, 517 Jobs and $400 Million Investment
Nel Hydrogen has chosen Plymouth Charter Township as the location for its new automated gigafactory for production of electrolyzer technology for green hydrogen production. The announcement, which will create 517 good-paying jobs and invest $400 million in the local community,…
U.S. DOT awards $2.25 million Marine Highway Grant to Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon
~ Port’s first federal grant to fund crane for handling steel plate and heavy-lift cargoes ~ The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded Ports of Indiana a $2,250,000 grant to assist in the purchase of a heavy-lift…
Palmetto Railways Awarded Over $4M to Procure and Retrofit two Locomotives to Electric Power
Palmetto Railways, a division of the South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce), learned today it will receive a grant of up to $4,170,000 for its project to procure and retrofit two zero-emission, lithium battery electric powered locomotives and install…
Nevada Enters Electric Battery Vehicle Agreement with Québec
Tom Burns, Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development Director, signed a Declaration of Intent today in Montreal with Martine Biron, Minister of International Relations and La Francophonie of Québec to deepen the cooperation between Québec and Nevada in the electric…