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First order of biomass material ships out Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 March 2010
GEORGETOWN -- A Port of Georgetown-based energy company has exported its first shipment of wood briquettes, a renewable energy source, to Europe. Carolina-Pacific hosted its first ship call and sent 5,000 tons of its product to Scandinavia.
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Partner to help biomass company begin work Print E-mail
Thursday, 04 March 2010
COLUMBIA -- Agri-Tech Producers announced Wednesday that it will work with Cate Street Capital of Portsmouth, N.H., to produce equipment for torrefaction, a process for creation of renewable energy “nuggets.” The first processing machine, which is expected to be set up in South Carolina, should be operational near the end of the third quarter of 2010.
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S.C. Rural Summit to be held in Myrtle Beach Print E-mail
Tuesday, 16 February 2010
MYRTLE BEACH -- The S.C. Department of Commerce will hold the 20th annual S.C. Rural Summit March 7-9 in Myrtle Beach. The summit builds on a tradition of educating local leaders on innovative practices of rural economic development and growth.
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Report: $1 cigarette tax increase would raise $209.4M in S.C. Print E-mail
Thursday, 11 February 2010
COLUMBIA -- Raising South Carolina’s cigarette tax by $1 would bring in $209.4 million in new annual revenue, helping close the state’s budget shortfall while also reducing smoking, according to a national report released Wednesday by a coalition of public health organizations. South Carolina’s tax is currently the lowest in the nation, at seven cents per pack.
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South Carolina the ‘Saudi Arabia of biomass’ Print E-mail
Friday, 29 January 2010
COLUMBIA -- Even during the recession, more than $1 billion has been invested in biomass energy facilities in South Carolina. This investment should improve the state’s odds of finding economic advantages under any new laws that are passed to address climate change.
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