by meidev | Apr 28, 2017 | Energy and the Economy, Renewables & Energy Efficiency, Research and Development
On April 26th, Pattern Developers and the Southern Cross Transmission project filed a petition for a siting certificate with the Mississippi Public Service Commission. If approved, construction on the project would begin next year and the direct economic benefit to...
by meidev | Apr 27, 2017 | Natural Gas, Research and Development
The Port of Gulfport has approved a long-term lease for energy exporter SeaOne Gulfport. The lease covers 36 acres at the port and is for a duration of 40 years. The initial phase of development for the company is expected to be a $450 million investment. Read more...
by meidev | Apr 24, 2017 | Energy and the Economy
Because the U.S. has long benefited from a robust, accessible energy delivery system for electricity, transportation fuels and heating sources, we often take for granted the luxuries made possible by abundant energy. Below are a few stats on the energy nexus with...
by meidev | Apr 23, 2017 | Energy and the Economy, Energy Summits and Events
In 2012, Dr. Scott Tinker, Chairman of the Switch Energy Alliance (SEA), released a critically acclaimed film titled Switch, a “global adventure to discover the future of energy.” Since that time, Dr. Tinker has been a popular speaker at two MEI events....
by meidev | Apr 23, 2017 | Workforce
In workforce development, strong public/private partnerships have resulted in the most successful models around Mississippi. Recently, Chevron announced a $1.2 million commitment to Jackson County schools to establish a “Fab Lab”, a facility with cutting...
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