ATLANTA, May 12, 2011-Gov. Nathan Deal today announced the grand opening of Georgia Biomass, a wood pellet production plant in Waycross in Ware County. The project was announced in January 2010 and is the result of a collaboration between RWE Innogy of Germany and BMC of Sweden… Read More
Valdosta, GA, May 12, 2011– The Valdosta-Lowndes County Industrial Authority along with Wiregrass Solar, LLC and Hannah Solar, LLC are proud to announce the completion and commissioning of one of Georgia's largest electric generating solar arrays in a ceremony Thursday May 12th… Read More
ATLANTA, May 13, 2011-Gov. Nathan Deal will lead a state of Georgia mission to Europe May 15-24 to seek opportunities for job expansion and investment in the state. The international mission, Deal's first since assuming office in January, will take him to the United Kingdom,… Read More
ATLANTA, May 17, 2011—Governor Nathan Deal signed legislation May 12 that officially moves Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) under the operational umbrella of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) beginning July 1, 2011, the start of the state's fiscal year.… Read More
ATLANTA, May 18, 2011— Companies who want to take advantage of business opportunities in Canada during the Southeastern United States-Canadian Provinces (SEUS-CP) Alliance's 2011 conference still have time to register by the June 6 deadline. The conference will be held in… Read More
ATLANTA, May 18, 2011 - Gov. Nathan Deal and Lord Stephen Green, Minister of State for Trade and Investment, announced today from London that UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) will establish an office in Georgia to promote trade and foreign direct investment opportunities between… Read More
ATLANTA, June 3, 2011— Georgia will be seen by millions today as movie-goers head to theatres for the premiere of 'X-Men: First Class.' The film was shot on Jekyll Island and other spots along Georgia's Coast in late 2010. This is the first of many Georgia-filmed movies slated to… Read More
ATLANTA, June 8, 2011—The state of Georgia has won national recognition for its work to attract high-value investment projects that result in job creation and economic growth. Georgia was one of nine states awarded the 2011 Silver Shovel Award by Area Development… Read More
ATLANTA, June 9, 2011 - Don't sweat the heat this summer! Instead, enjoy Georgia's many opportunities to have fun and stay cool. June and July feature events across the state designed to keep you cool and having fun. Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain is hosting Summer Beach Fun… Read More
ATLANTA, June 9, 2011-In an effort to bring more investment and jobs to Georgia, Gov. Nathan Deal is traveling to Canada this weekend. Gov. Deal and a Georgia delegation of business and government leaders will attend the Southeastern U.S. - Canadian Provinces Alliance (SEUS-CP)… Read More
