The NCEast Alliance announced today it has been approved for a $151,045 grant from the US Department of Agriculture to support its economic development activities in rural, eastern North Carolina. The Enterprise grant will support technical assistance to serve local economic development organizations in small towns and rural areas as well as entrepreneurial retirees and...
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2018 Coastal NC Transportation Forum
GREENVILLE, NC— Roughly 150 business and civic leaders from across eastern North Carolina have attended the 2018 Coastal NC Transportation Forum at the Greenville Hilton Inn, Tuesday, July 24. Throughout the day, a multitude of speakers discussed topics on various transportation developments in eastern North Carolina, all relating to an expectation for accelerated economic growth...
2018 NC Coastal Transportation Forum Presentations
Thank you to all who attended the Coastal NC Transportation Forum. We hope you found it informative and worthwhile. We greatly appreciate your continued support & collaboration! Below are the presentations from the event that are available for download: Program & Speaker Bios Economic Impact of New Interstates 42 & 87 (& I-95 Improvements) – Ms....
“Kings of Q” BBQ Cook-Off & Festival in Downtown Ayden in May
AYDEN, NC- Known far and wide as the capital of Eastern North Carolina-style whole-hog, wood-cooked barbeque, Ayden will host their 3rd annual “Kings of Q” BBQ Cook-Off & Festival in Downtown Ayden Friday, May 18th and Saturday, May 19st. AYDEN, NC- Known far and wide as the capital of Eastern North Carolina-style whole-hog, wood-cooked barbeque,...
2018 State of the Region Presentations
Thank you to all that attended the 2018 State of the Region. We greatly appreciate your continued support & collaboration! Below are the presentations from the event that are available for download: NCEast State of the Region – John Chaffee SOR PPT 4.10.18.pdf Deploying Broadband – Jeffrey Sural SOR PPT 4.10.18.pdf Regional Panel – Marshall Cherry NCEast...
What is the STEM ecosystem in North Carolina?
In North Carolina, STEM means more than just science, technology, engineering and math. It means a community of schools, universities, and science centers all across the state. In North Carolina, STEM means more than just science, technology, engineering and math. It means a community of schools, universities, and science centers all across the state. “STEM...
Solar, Wind, Hydropower: Home Renewable Energy Installations – DELETE
We can use solar energy in two different ways: electric and thermal. As long as the Sun flares up in the upper atmosphere of the Earth, the temperature increases. The amount of solar energy that a person can potentially use differs from the amount of energy that is near the earth’s surface. The potential solar...
Wind Energy Map (country-specific wind energy facts) – DELETE
We can use solar energy in two different ways: electric and thermal. As long as the Sun flares up in the upper atmosphere of the Earth, the temperature increases. The amount of solar energy that a person can potentially use differs from the amount of energy that is near the earth’s surface. The potential solar...
California Aims to ‘Bottle Sunlight’ in Energy Storage Push – DELETE
We can use solar energy in two different ways: electric and thermal. As long as the Sun flares up in the upper atmosphere of the Earth, the temperature increases. The amount of solar energy that a person can potentially use differs from the amount of energy that is near the earth’s surface. The potential solar...
Low Carbon Transport and Green Technology Growth & Development – DELETE
We can use solar energy in two different ways: electric and thermal. As long as the Sun flares up in the upper atmosphere of the Earth, the temperature increases. The amount of solar energy that a person can potentially use differs from the amount of energy that is near the earth’s surface. The potential solar...