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Gov. Markell Joins U.S. Chamber’s Jobs Summit to Discuss How States Foster Economic Growth

Delaware Governor Jack Markell joined a bipartisan group of governors, local policy makers and business leaders today at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s 2012 Jobs Summit to discuss policies that produce economic growth and examine how states across the country are increasing competitiveness.



DEMEC Celebrates Commissioning of Unit #2 at Beasley Power Station

Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation, Inc. (DEMEC) celebrated the commissioning of unit #2 at the Beasley Power Station. About 100 people attended the event, including representatives of DEMEC, its member communities and local and State officials, including Delaware Governor Jack Markell, DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara and Smyrna Mayor Patricia A. Stombaugh.



New Castle Manufacturing Site Breaks Ground on $6 Million Renewable Energy Project Using Landfill Gas

Delaware Governor Jack A. Markell, DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara and Croda Inc President Kevin Gallagher broke ground this morning, June 7, to begin construction of a $6 million landfill-gas-to-energy project at the Croda Atlas Point chemical manufacturing plant in New Castle, Del.



Delaware’s Financial Empowerment Partnership $tand By Me to Mark First Anniversary with June 11 Announcement

Delaware’s financial empowerment partnership $tand By Me will mark its first anniversary of free one-on-one financial coaching with an invitation-only June 11 event with Gov. Jack Markell at the Christiana Hilton.



Governor and Municipalities Sign Agreement to Reduce Municipal Electric Rates to Attract New Jobs

Municipal electric rates in Delaware should start to go down by at least 10 percent under an agreement signed today. Gov. Jack Markell joined Patrick McCullar, President and CEO of the Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation (“DEMEC”), and the Mayors or town officials of Newark, New Castle, Middletown, Clayton, Smyrna, Dover, Milford, Lewes and Seaford to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) that underscores their shared commitment toward making municipal energy rates more competitive in order to spur job creation, while preserving the core functions and services provided to residents and businesses in the municipal service territories.






 Pages Tagged With: "jobs"

Gov. Markell Joins U.S. Chamber’s Jobs Summit to Discuss How States Foster Economic Growth

Delaware Governor Jack Markell joined a bipartisan group of governors, local policy makers and business leaders today at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s 2012 Jobs Summit to discuss policies that produce economic growth and examine how states across the country are increasing competitiveness.



DEMEC Celebrates Commissioning of Unit #2 at Beasley Power Station

Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation, Inc. (DEMEC) celebrated the commissioning of unit #2 at the Beasley Power Station. About 100 people attended the event, including representatives of DEMEC, its member communities and local and State officials, including Delaware Governor Jack Markell, DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara and Smyrna Mayor Patricia A. Stombaugh.



New Castle Manufacturing Site Breaks Ground on $6 Million Renewable Energy Project Using Landfill Gas

Delaware Governor Jack A. Markell, DNREC Secretary Collin O’Mara and Croda Inc President Kevin Gallagher broke ground this morning, June 7, to begin construction of a $6 million landfill-gas-to-energy project at the Croda Atlas Point chemical manufacturing plant in New Castle, Del.



Delaware’s Financial Empowerment Partnership $tand By Me to Mark First Anniversary with June 11 Announcement

Delaware’s financial empowerment partnership $tand By Me will mark its first anniversary of free one-on-one financial coaching with an invitation-only June 11 event with Gov. Jack Markell at the Christiana Hilton.



Governor and Municipalities Sign Agreement to Reduce Municipal Electric Rates to Attract New Jobs

Municipal electric rates in Delaware should start to go down by at least 10 percent under an agreement signed today. Gov. Jack Markell joined Patrick McCullar, President and CEO of the Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation (“DEMEC”), and the Mayors or town officials of Newark, New Castle, Middletown, Clayton, Smyrna, Dover, Milford, Lewes and Seaford to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) that underscores their shared commitment toward making municipal energy rates more competitive in order to spur job creation, while preserving the core functions and services provided to residents and businesses in the municipal service territories.