Press Releases

Recovery Act Funding to Boost Energy Efficiency, Create Green Jobs in Six Communities Statewide

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Electronics Manufacturer to Bring 155 Jobs, $4.9 Million Investment to Durham County

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Celgard to Add 289 Jobs, Invest $91 Million

Gov. Bev Perdue announced today that Charlotte-based Celgard LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Polypore International Inc.

National Food Products Maker to Expand, Bring 500 Jobs to Halifax County

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Husqvarna to Add 160 Jobs in Charlotte

Gov. Bev Perdue announced today that Husqvarna, a global leader in outdoor power equipment, will double its Charlotte workforce with the opening of a new North American headquarters. Husqvarna plans to add 160 workers over the next three years and invest $2.75 million in the project.

First Round of Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants Approved for Recovery Funding

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Plastics Manufacturer to Relocate Headquarters, Bring $5.7 Million Investment and 41 Jobs

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NORTH CAROLINA TO DEVELOP ENERGY EFFICIENCY ACTION PLAN

North Carolina is one of six states selected to participate in a new nationwide effort to save energy and serve as a model for other states in developing new strategies to improve the energy efficiency of existing buildings, reduce utility costs and cut emissions.  

"Main Street" Energy Projects Approved for Recovery Funding

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Regional Commercial Laundry Adds 68 Jobs in Burke County

One NC Fund Grant Helps Maple Springs Laundry Expand in Long View