Eaton expansion brings 30 jobs to Greenwood
Power management technology company Eaton is expanding its Greenwood County operations with the addition of 30 new jobs.
Ghost’ vehicles show how self-driving cars save energy
Clemson researchers develop algorithms that help autonomous vehicles anticipate the behavior of other traffic and save energy through reduced braking. Savings ranged from 8% to 23%, depending on the scenario.
New park to attract large industry to Greenville
Construction on a speculative 206,410-square-foot industrial building with office space, trailer storage and full dock packages is expected to begin any day now and reach completion in spring 2021.
Duke Energy Foundation awards $240,000 in grants
The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded more than $240,000 in grants to five S.C. organizations focused on building and enhancing strategic engineering initiatives to grow the energy industry's workforce.
Greenlink receives federal funding for electric buses
Greenville Transit Authority will receive more than $5 million in federal funding this year to purchase electric buses and install charging infrastructure.
Upstate Giving, June 8, 2020
Broad River Electric Cooperative rounds up $17, 400 for nonprofits in the utility's service area.
Duke grant expands tech school line worker programs
S.C. Technical College’s Lineworker Grant Program awarded grants in 2018 to Horry-Georgetown Technical College, Tri-County Technical College and York Technical College to expand or create programs, with additional funding in 2020.
Duke foundation offers grants to organizations improving natural places
The Duke Energy Foundation is inviting S.C. nonprofit organizations focused on preserving and promoting the natural world to apply for grant funding to support their efforts.
Dominion expands bill pay assistance program into S.C.
EnergyShare, funded by shareholder dollars and monthly contributions from customers, employees and retirees, helps qualified low-income, disabled and elderly customers with electric and natural gas services.
Solar company to open southeastern distribution hub in Greenville
International solar manufacturer First Solar Inc. plans to open a 450,000-square-foot southeastern distribution hub near Greer’s Inland Port later this month.
Business fraud attempts rising amid COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 has put a business twist on a scam that typically gets used against homeowners during natural disasters. The scam goes like this: Someone calls or emails you and says […]
Goose Creek sues Santee Cooper over electric service to Century Aluminum
Goose Creek has filed a lawsuit against Santee Cooper over the city’s right to provide electric utility service to customers who will be annexed into the city. A special referendum […]




