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Facility Sustainability — Leading Practices for Green Facilities

Supply Chain Consortium (2-25-2010)

A recent survey on facility sustainability shows that more companies are prone to putting down greener roots these days. More

AWEA: Year End 2009 Market Report

AWEA (2-19-2010)

The wind energy industry brought over 4,000 MW of new capacity online in the fourth quarter of 2009. More

Clean Economy, Living Planet: Building Strong Clean Energy Technology Industries

Ward van den Berg, Senior Research Associate, Arnoud van der Slot, Partner, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants (1-26-2010)

The market for clean energy technology (CET) is booming and will be the third-largest industrial sector in the world. More

Cleantech Revolution: Building Smart infrastructures

PricewaterhouseCoopers (1-19-2010)

Efforts are under way to build foundational infrastructures that will support a smart electricity grid and an electric vehicle ecosystem. More

Energy Efficient Facilities Make Good Business Sense

George Plattenburg, PE Servidyne (Dec/Jan 10)

Making your plant more energy-efficient through low- or no-cost measures as well as capital improvements makes good environmental as well as business sense. More

Benefits of Greening Your Facility

Lance Ryan, Watson Land Company (Dec/Jan 10)

Increasing your facility’s sustainability will provide both tangible and intangible benefits, while promoting corporate responsibility. More

America's Public Power Utilities: Key Partners for Business in a Challenging Economy

Steve Stackhouse (Dec/Jan 10)

Public power companies are working closely with businesses to create diverse cost-savings programs. More

Wyoming: Looking for Economic Growth Through Wind Power

Mary Lou Byrd (Dec/Jan 10)

Job losses in traditional industries have led the state to focus on renewable energy, particularly wind. More

Oregon: Clean Tech and Related Manufacturing Lead Incentives and Job Growth

Mali R. Schantz-Feld (Dec/Jan 10)

Experts believe Oregon will see job growth early in 2010, with alternative energy leading the way. More

Washington: Entrepreneurial Spirit and Diverse Industries Promise Future Recovery

Mali R. Schantz-Feld (Dec/Jan 10)

High-tech and healthcare industries are expected to forge the state's economy forward in the coming year More

California: Alternative Energy Programs Offer Promising Possibilities for Recovery

Mali R. Schantz-Feld (Dec/Jan 10)

After a difficult year, Golden State officials hope for federal stimulus funds and activity in promising industries. More

Emerging Trends in the U.S. Solar Market

GTM Research (12-18-2009)

The United States is rapidly emerging as one of the world’s leading markets for solar power. More

Innovating for Better Buildings | An Opportunity Disguised as a Meltdown

Nth Power and the Faunhofer Institute (12-18-2009)

The new construction sector of the U.S. building industry offers an attractive and timely opportunity to innovate. More

Front Line: Inflection Point for U.S. PV Manufacturing

Area Development Online Research Desk (Nov 09)

The global PV (photovoltaic) industry is entering a period of dramatic transformation. More

Energy — A Site Selection and Management Priority

Greg Elam (Nov 09)

An energy plan can help your company to maximize opportunities and mitigate risk, while holding on to earnings. More

States Use Incentives to Attract Renewable Energy Business

Richard K. Greene, Senior Associate, The Williams Group Real Estate Advisors (Nov 09)

As the economy recovers, one particularly bright spot will be manufacturing for the renewable energy industry, which is already enjoying healthy popular and government support. More

Front Line: Wind Industry a Breath of Fresh Air for Arkansas

Kathi Vieser Bianco (Nov 09)

A cluster of wind turbine manufacturing has formed in Arkansas, creating thousands of high-tech jobs. More

Do Green Buildings Make Dollars and Sense?

Norm G. Miller, PhD, University of San Diego, Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate, Dave Pogue, LEED AP and National Director of Sustainability, CBRE (11-23-2009)

Many tenants of Energy Star-labeled buildings find such space more productive, and these buildings do save money on energy costs. More

First Person: John Stowell, VP, Duke Energy

John Stowell, Vice President, Duke Energy (Oct/Nov 09)

The road out of the worst economic downturn in decades is not going to be a smooth one. More

Pennsylvania: Educated Workers and Strategic Location Key to Varied Sector Growth

Mali R. Schantz-Feld (Oct/Nov 09)

Alternative energy, advanced manufacturing, and life sciences are important industries to the Keystone State's job growth goals. More
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The Future of U.S. Manufacturing
Josh P. Cole and Doug B. Schrock
Job Growth in U.S. Metros
Tom Tveidt, Garner Economics, LLC
Clean Economy, Living Planet: Building Strong Clean Energy Technology Industries
Ward van den Berg, Senior Research Associate, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants
Manufacturing Resurgence | A Must for U.S. Prosperity
Joel Popkin and Kathryn Kobe, National Association of Manufacturers and the NAM Council of Manufacturing Associations
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