Seven days to 26 October 20262 days ago
What moved this week in capital and facilities, incentives and public finance, workforce, and enabling infrastructure — drawn from 101 government and statehouse sources, and approved on the record before it appeared.
Approved by Economic Development Team — CEFA · 26 October 2026
Plants, expansions, sitings and the capital behind them.
4 stories
WyoFileWY
Commissioners and company eye 'industrial park exemption' as path to tailor-fit development to county wants and needs, while watchdog groups caution that may weaken regulation. The post Natrona County and Prometheus Hyperscale consider…
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic DevelopmentPA
The Commonwealth is investing $3 million to help bring the digital manufacturing company’s newest facility to Pittston. Pennsylvania, which aggressively competed against Ohio for this project, is the only Northeast […]
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic DevelopmentPA
The Commonwealth is investing $845,000 to support the industrial automation systems manufacturer’s expansion into a Franklin city facility that has been vacant for nearly a decade. Pennsylvania, which competed against […]
Office of the Governor of North DakotaND
State leaders gathered today on the Capitol grounds to celebrate the official opening of the new North Dakota State Laboratory, a modern facility that strengthens the state’s ability to monitor public health and environmental quality.
The public money: credits, abatements, bonds and awards.
4 stories
SC Daily GazetteSC
The federal tax credit has similarities to a state tax credit legislators reformed after concerns about one nonprofit's work.
North Dakota Department of CommerceND
North Dakota Department of CommerceND
Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community DevelopmentVT
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Also reported by Office of the Governor of Vermont
The pipeline: training, apprenticeship, credentials, labour supply.
2 stories
Office of the Governor of North CarolinaNC
Today Governor Josh Stein visited Roanoke-Chowan Community College to highlight how a recent Southeast Crescent Regional Commission grant is helping the college train Northeastern North Carolina's welding workforce. “Apprenticeships help…
Also reported by North Carolina Department of Commerce
South Dakota SearchlightSD
Enrollment at South Dakota’s four technical colleges increased, according to the 2026 fall enrollment report. The state Board of Technical Education reviewed the report Thursday during its Rapid City meeting. Total enrollment grew by 39…
What has to exist first: power, broadband, water, freight, permits.
15 stories
Nevada CurrentNV
Utility regulators will consider whether to approve a third private methane gas power plant specifically for data center use in Nevada as NV Energy struggles to keep up with a surge of new demand. Switch, a major data center developer in…
West Virginia WatchWV
The proposed Valley North Project would span approximately 260 miles, carrying new 765-kilovolt transmission lines from the coal-fired John E. Amos Power Plant in Putnam County, West Virginia, to Frederick County, Maryland — a colossal…
Virginia MercuryVA
Cumberland County has promised Dominion Energy two million gallons of water a day from Cobbs Creek Reservoir for its proposed three gigawatt natural gas plant. But technically, the water is not yet theirs to give away. The county board of…
Ohio Capital JournalOH
An Ohio village won’t have to consider the proposal from a new data center after putting a moratorium in place, according to a unanimous ruling by the Ohio Supreme Court. The unanimous decision released this week by the state’s highest…
Ohio Capital JournalOH
A Lexington-based nuclear energy startup is proposing to build a massive nuclear power plant complex along the Ohio River in Lewis County, which, if fully realized, would be the largest nuclear power plant site in the country and the…
Also reported by Kentucky Lantern
Source New MexicoNM
New Mexico utility regulators on Thursday took a step toward investigating complaints that the state’s largest electric provider excessively overcharged some residents this summer.
Maine Morning StarME
All three candidates for governor are concerned about Maine students’ declining test scores. But not all of them are willing to change the key policy experts say is holding the state back from widespread academic reform. Like many other…
CT MirrorCT
Spotlight DelawareDE
The small beachside city of Lewes is considering a temporary ban on new large housing developments. The post Proposed moratorium in Lewes raises the stakes in SB 23 backlash appeared first on Spotlight Delaware.
Ohio Capital JournalOH
Today, on Thursday, Oct. 22, at 6 p.m. at the New Albany High School, the Ohio Power Siting Board will hold a public hearing for the PowerConneX New Albany 3 Energy Center, the third major gas combustion plant to power an EdgeConneX data…
South Dakota SearchlightSD
NorthWestern Energy wants to build another natural gas power plant just south of Aberdeen. The proposed Hub City Energy Park would generate up to 131 megawatts of electricity at peak capacity, and is expected to operate at 15% to 25% of…
Kentucky LanternKY
Kentucky’s utility regulator has granted permission to investor-owned utility Kentucky Power to build a replacement cooling tower and partially demolish an aging existing tower at a coal-fired power plant the utility co-owns near…
Source New MexicoNM
Hearing examiners for New Mexico’s utility regulators on Friday issued two rulings that pave the way for proceedings to continue in the pending private equity takeover of the state’s largest electric provider.
Office of the Governor of HawaiiHI
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Energy Department, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission proposes to revise its regulations to establish procedures for authorizing activities at liquefied natural gas plants without case-specific authorization orders under sections 3 or 7 of the Natural…
Where this week’s items landed. A state absent here is not necessarily quiet — the state register says whether we can read it at all.
