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South Carolina was awarded nearly $125 million in federal funding Monday to launch new statewide programs that will expand residential-serving community solar and grow its clean energy workforce, fueling renewable energy solutions to the Palmetto State’s growing energy generation demands. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Apr 22, 2024

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.

The South Carolina Department of Transportation will host 20 public open house meetings across the state to provide an update on the state’s efforts to support the electric vehicle industry and ecosystem as it kicks off the SC+EV Initiative. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Apr 17, 2024

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

A team of scientists at Tetramer Technologies is working on proprietary membrane development for use in applications such as fuel cells and electrolyzers for clean energy production. (Photo/Tetramer Technologies)
Mar 18, 2024

Anderson County company to lead $5M clean hydrogen program for DOE

The Department of Energy is looking for ways to create clean hydrogen fuel for …

IPS services and remanufactures electric engines across the continent, and provides other services in the industry. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Mar 6, 2024

Greenville company expands North American reach with purchase of Canadian business

Both companies service and remanufacture electric power equipment for …

Dec 22, 2022

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.

Dec 16, 2022

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.

Dec 1, 2022

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

Jul 25, 2022

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

Jul 13, 2022

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

Jun 23, 2022

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

Jun 16, 2022

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

May 26, 2022

Canadian client to buy Proterra EV fleet

Proterra, which operates its Southeastern manufacturing facility in Greenville, will aid a Canadian transit organization in the electrification of its 500-bus fleet over the next