Energy

Manufacturing

Kennametal resumes operations at Arkansas facility after tornado

Kennametal’s Rogers, Arkansas plant is back online. After sustaining tornado damage from a May 26 storm, Kennametal Inc. was forced to temporarily

Food & Beverage

100 new jobs coming to St. Tammany, La. as $46M cold storage facility construction starts

Construction has begun on a massive, $46 million cold storage facility in Pearl River that promises 100 new jobs. Elected leaders and

North Carolina

The 3,000 jobs North Carolina lost out on in 2023

North Carolina missed out on at least $4 billion in capital investment in 2023, money that could have brought more than 3,000

Energy

Advocates see missed opportunities as Virginia lags its neighbors in clean energy manufacturing

When the nonprofit Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2) began tracking where financial incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act were spurring clean energy manufacturing growth

Infrastructure

Gov. Lee, Commissioner McWhorter announce $163 million in funding to further expand broadband in Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced today the state

Infrastructure

How new power transmission rules could have a big impact on the South

The federal government adopted new rules Monday requiring electric utilities to be more transparent and proactive in planning the huge transmission lines

Oil & Gas

Worley tapped to design Bayou Bend carbon capture and storage project near Houston

The owners of the Bayou Bend carbon capture and storage project along the Texas Gulf Coast have begun the design process. Chevron

Career and Workplace

Southern Nuclear taps CEO to oversee Alabama, Georgia plants

Peter Sena, president of Southern Nuclear, will take over as chairman and CEO of the Southern Co. subsidiary. Sena will replace Stephen

Electric Vehicles

Australian company strikes land deal for $289 million Ascension, La. EV battery material plant

An Australian mining company that is considering building a $289 million plant to make electric battery components said it has secured a

Manufacturing

Bekaert Expands Manufacturing Facility in Van Buren, Arkansas

Bekaert Corporation is expanding its manufacturing facility in Van Buren, creating 38 new jobs in the region. Company executives, state officials, and

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