Utilities

Greater Philadelphia’s path to becoming national hydrogen hub

Writer: Esteban Pages 2 min read October 2023 — President Joe Biden recently unveiled his administration’s plans to develop hydrogen hubs in the U.S., setting...
Spotlight On: Robert Puente, President & CEO, San Antonio Water System
3 min read July 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, Robert Puente, President and CEO of San Antonio Water System, talked about priorities for...
Spotlight On: Dan Bonelli, Regional Senior Vice President, Comcast
4 min read July 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, Dan Bonelli, Regional Senior VP of Comcast, discussed key...
New Jersey’s offshore wind development reaches new milestone
Writer: Esteban Pages 3 min read July 2023 — If harnessed properly, offshore wind power has the potential to virtually...
Spotlight On: Bucky Gardner, Vice President & General Manager, NRG Home East
3 min read May 2023 — Invest: spoke with Bucky Gardner, vice president and general manager of NRG Home East...
Renewable energy on the rise in Southwest PA
Writer: Ryan Gandolfo 2 min read April 2023 — Pittsburgh’s energy sector has historically been a powerhouse across the U.S....
New Google Fiber kiosk highlights expansion across Triangle communities
Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read April 2023 — Google Fiber’s new retail kiosk at Raleigh’s Crabtree Mall highlights ongoing...
Spotlight On: Melissa Seixas, Florida President, Duke Energy
2 min read March 2023 — Invest: caught up with Melissa Seixas, Florida president of Duke Energy, to discuss how...
Spotlight On: Kendal Bowman, North Carolina President, Duke Energy
2 min read March 2023 — Invest: was joined by Kendal Bowman, North Carolina president of Duke Energy, to discuss...
Leaders in energy and innovation driving regional development
Writer: Eleana Teran 2 min read March 2023 - Pittsburgh is recognized for its industrial roots and pioneering spirit, which...
Spotlight On: Mark Kempic, President & COO, Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania
3 min read February 2023 — Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania is a natural gas distributor, providing gas for residential, commercial...
Spotlight On: Michael Huwar, President, Peoples Gas
3 min read January 2023 — Invest: spoke with Michael Huwar, president of Peoples Gas in Pittsburgh, about the company’s...
Spotlight On: Kevin Greiner, President & CEO, Gas South
2 min read January 2023 — Gas South sees a bright future in its core natural gas marketing business and...
Spotlight On: Teresa Broyles-Aplin, President & CEO, Nashville Electric Service
2 min read December 2022 — Teresa Broyles-Aplin is the president and CEO of Nashville Electric Service (NES), and her...
Boston’s big leap into decarbonized energy
Writer: Victor Cabrera 2 min read November 2022 — A major step toward a decarbonized energy future was taken last...
Spotlight On: Cory Kuchinsky, CFO, CPS Energy
2 min read November 2022 — Cory Kuchinsky, CFO of CPS Energy, caught up with Invest: San Antonio to discuss...
Spotlight On: Robert Puente, President & CEO, San Antonio Water System
2 min read November 2022 — Invest: spoke with Robert Puente, president and CEO of San Antonio Water System, about...
Spotlight On: Justin Maierhofer, Regional Vice President, Tennessee Valley Authority
2 min read November 2022 — Trends like the growth of electric cars represent a major change for electricity companies....
Spotlight On: Mike Renna, President & CEO, South Jersey Industries
2 min read October 2022 — In an interview with Invest:, Mike Renna, president and CEO of energy services holding...
Gas prices continue to drop throughout Florida
Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read September 2022— Gas prices have been dropping for the longest stretch in the last...
Toni Murphy Comcast
Spotlight On: Toni Murphy, Senior Vice President – Keystone Region, Comcast
2 min read November 2021 — Comcast is a renowned global media and technology company and is one of the...
New Jersey Wind Port
Groundbreaking of New Jersey Wind Port is a significant step for New Jersey
Writer: Sara Suarez 2 min read September 2021 — A significant breakthrough for wind power in New Jersey took place...
Ida’s destruction highlights Philadelphia’s need for the infrastructure bill
Writer: Sara Suarez 2 min read September 2021 — As the floodwaters settle on the Northeast coast and cities assess...
clean energy
Energy companies and state government strive for carbon neutrality
Writer: Joey Garrand 2 min read June 2021 — In Pennsylvania, temperatures are projected to increase by about 5.9°F by...
Emily Schapira
Spotlight On:
Emily Schapira, President & CEO, Philadelphia Energy Authority
Writer: Max Crampton-Thomas  2 min read January 2021 —Philadelphia is a burgeoning haven for clean energy generation and energy efficiency...
Spotlight On:
Emily Schapira, President & CEO, Philadelphia Energy Authority
Writer: Max Crampton-Thomas  2 min read January 2021 —Philadelphia is a burgeoning haven for clean energy generation and energy efficiency...
Miami Real Estate
Miami real estate market likely to continue offering opportunities for 2021, local leaders say
By: Max Crampton-Thomas 4 Min read December 2020 — As a health crisis that spilled over into virtually every sector,...
Office Space
The battle for Tampa Bay’s office future
By: Brendan Meagher 2 min read December 2020 — The flexibility required of companies throughout the course of the COVID-19...
Miami Covid Testing
Insight into Miami-Dade County’s recent COVID-19 regulations and relief efforts
By: Beatrice Silva 2 min read December - There is a fear of another spike in COVID-19 cases as the...
Palm Beach Industrial
Palm Beach County’s industrial sector firing on all cylinders
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read September 2020 — Among the major real estate asset classes, the industrial segment has...
Innovation and adaptation: What this could mean for education post-pandemic
By: Beatrice Silva  2 min read September 2020 — The pandemic forced educational institutions to pivot all of their operations to...
Face Off:
Adaptability is par for the course for these development leaders
By: Max Crampton Thomas   Andrew Burnett                           ...
Innovation and Sustainability: Palm Beach County entrepreneurs endeavor to preserve the world
By: Felipe Rivas 5 min read August 2020 — The coronavirus pandemic put a spotlight on the importance of health,...
Ghost kitchens very much alive in South Florida
By: Beatrice Silva 2 min read August 2020  — The digital age means consumers can enjoy a restaurant experience without...
Industrial investors eager to pounce on faltering retail properties
By: Beatrice Silva  2 min read August 2020 — Before April, e-commerce was already a booming business but COVID-19 has...
Tech sector continues to thrive in Atlanta
The Atlanta area, long known as a logistics and fintech hub, is bolstering its reputation as a producer of tech...
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Business schools tackle the challenges in a changed education landscape
By: Max Crampton Thomas   4 min read July 2020 — Higher education in Miami is using the COVID-19 crisis...
How the hospitality industry is staying afloat during the flash recession
By: Beatrice Silva  2 min read FORT LAUDERDALE — The hospitality sector is a vital factor in South Florida's economy....
Real estate development is booming in Fort Lauderdale
By: Beatrice Silva  2 min read -  Real estate development in Fort Lauderdale is getting a jolt of confidence despite...
The Post-Pandemic City
By: Abby Melone, President & CEO, Capital Analytics It’s a truism in today’s hyper-connected world that people go where the...
Charlotte: Toe to Toe with Coronavirus
By: Felipe Rivas 4 min read June 2020—The tenacity of the coronavirus has challenged, and at times highlighted, the economic...
Florida’s phase 2 reopening and what it means for South Florida
By: Beatrice Silva  2 min read June 2020 — On June 3, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his plans to transition...
Technology professionals curious about Gwinnett’s Peachtree Corners
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read June 2020 — Techies, entrepreneurs and business owners throughout the Peach State and beyond are...
Spotlight On:
David Dymecki, Managing Director, Perkins and Will
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read June 2020 — Architectural design studio Perkins and Will’s Atlanta office is keeping busy...
Spotlight On:
Andrew Burnett, Senior Principal, Stantec
By: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read June 2020 —Global design and engineering firm Stantec likes to think beyond traditional traits to...
South Florida real estate leaders analyze opportunities in current economic cycle
By: Felipe Rivas Virtually every sector of the economy has been pinched, crushed, or depleted by the initial impact of conducting...
Philadelphia steadily rising from COVID-19 challenges
By: Max Crampton Thomas 2 minute read: June 2020 — Virtually every sector of the economy has been pinched, crushed, or...
Spotlight On:
John Lawrence, President, Mid-Atlantic Territory at Aetna, a CVS Health Company
By: Max Crampton Thomas 2 min read June 2020 —  Founded in 1853, Aetna is one of the nation's leading...
How to shake the COVID-19 blues in South Florida
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read May 2020—For the better half of a year, the majority of news across platforms, watercooler...
Spotlight On:
Jenna Kelly, Northern Georgia Region President, Truist
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read May 2020 —SunTrust and BB&T have combined in a historic merger of equals to create...
Spotlight On:
Ava Parker, President, Palm Beach State College
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read May 2020 — Palm Beach State College succeeded in transferring most of its programs to...
Georgia nurtures positive business activity despite pandemic
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read May 2020 — The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the national economy since its arrival in...
Pennsylvania ready for a partial reopening; Philly, New Jersey not there yet
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read May 2020 — Along the East Coast, states are phasing in the reopening of...
Spotlight On:
Catherine Stempien, President, Duke Energy Florida
By: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read April 2020 — Duke Energy is among the largest electric power holding companies in...
Federal, state govts rally to help homeless during COVID-19 outbreak
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read  — Since March, shelter-in-place measures have become the norm across the nation, shuttering nonessential businesses,...
Florida Polytechnic University navigates through COVID-19
By: Max Crampton- Thomas 2 min read April 2020 — As the coronavirus reduced daily activity to only essential services, educational...
South Jersey and Philadelphia transition into online learning
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read April 2020 — As the coronavirus reduced daily activity to only essential services, educational...
Let’s get virtual: Six must-read tips for engaging online
By: Abby Melone It’s a brave new world for everyone. Quarantine, lockdown, self-isolation and sheltering in place characterize the new normal...
Spotlight On:
Steven McCraney, President & CEO, McCraney Property Company
By: Yolanda Rivas 2 min read April 2020 —  The strength of the commercial real estate sector relies on the...
Networking at Noon, webinars keep Burlington Regional Chamber members informed
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read April 2020 — The novel coronavirus forced a global halt to major international, regional and...
Stay hopeful: Handling coronavirus-related stress in Palm Beach County
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read March 2020 — With constant updates on the coronavirus and its impact on the...
Logistics Expo MODEX Going Ahead Despite Coronavirus Concerns
By: Sara Warden 2 min read March 2020 — Despite Coronavirus concerns, this year’s MODEX conference is going ahead as scheduled...
Spotlight On:
Bruce Cohen, CEO, OrthoCarolina
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read March 2020 — Shifting from the traditional fee-for-service environment prevalent in the U.S. healthcare...
South Jersey’s higher-ed sector at the forefront of workforce readiness
By: Yolanda Rivas 2 min read March 2020 — Education affordability, talent retention and the demographic change of fewer students going...
A look at American Airlines’ Charlotte operations: 700 daily departures and counting
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read Feb 2020 — From its strong headquarter relocation culture to its growing population and...
Face Off:
How local chambers of commerce are responding to the region’s population growth
By: Yolanda Rivas 2 min read February 2020 — Both the number of visitors to Orlando and its population are...
Face Off:
Bringing More Energy to the Bay
By: Max Crampton Thomas 4 min read February 2020 — As the Tampa Bay region continues to grow both in...
Palm Beach Returning to its Gaming Roots
By: Sara Warden 2 min read February 2020 — IBM developed the first PC in Boca Raton and now the city...
Pharmacies Going the Extra Mile in Philadelphia
By: Sara Warden 2 min read February 2020 — According to research from the University of Texas, 13-27% of ER visits in...
Spotlight On:
Catherine Stempien, President, Duke Energy Florida
By: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read February 2020 — Duke Energy Florida is not just increasing the amount of renewable...
Small business, commercial and construction lending drive strong growth for South Jersey banks
By: Yolanda Rivas 2 min read February 2020 — The Southern New Jersey region is mainly driven by the healthcare,...
Rock Hill crystallizes its future with new development and capital projects
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read February 2020 — About an hour south of Charlotte, in South Carolina, a city...
Spotlight On:
Beat Kahli, President and CEO, Avalon Park Group
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read February 2020 — The Sunshine State has been a beacon of light for companies...
Tourists, Flight Availability Underpin MCO’s Record Growth
By: Sara Warden 2 min read February 2020 — Orlando’s tourism industry is going from strength to strength, generating $75.2 billion...
Growing Population Underpins Palm Beach Hospital Expansions
By: Sara Warden 2 min read February 2020 — Palm Beach’s population is growing and, with an increasing need for medical...
Spotlight On:
Christopher Lam, Partner, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read February 2020 — Charlotte’s growth continues to attract a gamut of industries and talent...
Philadelphia Building on Life Sciences Success
By: Sara Warden 2 min read January 2020 — Last March, Philadelphia came in at an impressive eighth in CBRE’s ranking of...
Miami Beach Welcomes Two New Hotel Developments to Usher in 2020
By: Sara Warden 2 min read January 2020 — Miami Beach’s hospitality industry entered 2020 with a bang, with two high-profile hotel...
Georgia Wraps Up Decade as Top State for business
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read January 2020 — Development and growth in Atlanta remain strong as the decade comes...
Public-Private Partners Devise Future of Queen City
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read January 2020 — In the last decade, Charlotte rose from the devastating effects of...
Spotlight On:
Sean Beuche, Regional Manager, Marcus & Millichap
By: Yolanda Rivas 2 min read December 2019 — 2019 was a steady year for Philadelphia’s commercial real estate. The market’s...
Philadelphia, South Jersey Prioritize Transit, Affordability, Sustainability in 2020
By: Sara Warden 2 min read December 2019 — Although under slightly different time frames, both South Jersey and Philadelphia’s local and...
Art Basel: Miami Art Week Brings the City to a Standstill
By: Sara Warden 2 min read December 2019 — Art Basel is in to town. When Swiss art dealers Ernst Beyeler, Trudl...
Spotlight On:
Scott Zuckerman, Principal, Domus Construction
By: Yolanda Rivas 2 min read November 2019 — Philadelphia-area general contractor Domus was established in 1976. The company has...
Thanksgiving in the Queen City
By: Felipe Rivas 2 min read November 2019— Gratitude, family, fellowship, outdoor activities, turkey, gravy, and shopping are some of the...
Spotlight On:
Keith Koenig, CEO & Chairman, City Furniture/Broward Workshop
By: Max Crampton-Thomas 4 min read November 2019 — Acting as both the CEO of his company City Furniture and...
Miami Dominates in Innovative Coworking Real Estate
By: Sara Warden 2 min read NOVEMBER 2019 — The traditional office space is changing fast. Hot-desking came first, and now with...
South Florida Collective Combats Gentrification in Palm Beach
By: Sara Warden 2 min read November 2019 — As the 2018 federal tax code kicks into effect, capping deductibility of...
Spotlight On:
Chuck Hurchalla, President, Evolution Energy Partners
By Yolanda Rivas 2 min read October 2019 —  Energy efficiency and sustainability are hot topics of conversation across all...
Solar: The Ray of Light in Miami’s Clean Energy Bid
By Sara Warden 2 min read October 2019 — This month, youth climate advocates came together around the world to highlight the...
Atlanta’s Entertainment Pull Buoys Hospitality Industry
By Sara Warden 2 min read October 2019 — With 130 new hotel constructions planned across Metro Atlanta, the city now ranks...
Miami BIDs Put Customer First, Profits Later
By Sara Warden 2 min read October 2019 — As commercial real estate evolves and retail stores move online, Miami’s authorities are...
Top 5 Tourism Drivers for The Palm Beaches
By Max Crampton-Thomas 4 min read October 2019 —  With more than 8 million visitors to Palm Beach County in...
Smart energy
How Florida Power & Light is investing in infrastructure to increase efficiency Eric Silagy President & CEO - Florida Power & Light...
Invest: Miami speaks with Jose R. Mas, CEO, Mastec
Consumer demand is an important driver of infrastructure development and what MasTec undertakes as a company. Telecommunications is a good...
Invest: Miami speaks with Kerri L. Barsh, Shareholder and Co-Chair, National Environmental Practice, Greenberg Traurig, P.A.
Although the impacts of climate change are varied, two of the most important issues for residents and businesses in South...
BritWeek presents An Ocean Science Virtual Reality Experience
When: Thursday, March 9th from 7.00pm Where: Villa Vecchia, 4821 Pine Tree Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33140 An exclusive evening...
Attracting the world
How mixed-use developments are bringing world-class buyers to Miami and making it a global real estate destination Stephen Owens President – Swire Properties...
Press Release: Capital Analytics Associates Partners with Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. to Promote Miami’s Construction Industry, March 17, 2016
MIAMI, March 17, 2016 – As Miami continues to urbanize, its construction industry is growing across all sectors, catching the attention of...

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Spotlight On: Paul Lawson, Vice President & General Manager, Turner Construction Company
2 min read November 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, Paul Lawson, vice president and general manager at Turner...
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Spotlight On: John Grady, Senior Vice President, NE Region Executive, Wexford Science & Technology
3 min read November 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, John Grady, senior vice president at development company Wexford...
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New mayor aims to make Philadelphia safer, cleaner
Writer: Esteban Pages 3 min read  November 2023 — Stepping in to lead the city as Philadelphia’s 100th mayor, Cherelle...