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Building the WNC Clean Energy Economy Project
Business and civic leaders from across the region are collaborating to expand opportunities for renewable energy, energy efficiency and clean vehicles. Learn more



NC Mountains

AdvantageGreen, an initiative of the AdvantageWest Economic Development Group, includes the western 23 counties of North Carolina. Already home to over 1,000 green companies ranging from solar energy to global change technology to value-added natural products, the AdvantageGreen region is a thriving green business habitat. Contact us today to explore how your business can thrive here.

Fast facts:

  • 23 counties and 10,000 square miles
  • World biodiversity hotspot
  • Within a day’s drive of 75% of the US population
  • Home to three public universities and ten community and technical colleges
  • North Carolina has been ranked #1 Best Business Climate 9 of the last 10 years by Site Selection Magazine
  • Asheville holds the “Beer City USA” title
  • Exceptional outdoor recreation and cultural amenities

Learn more about the region at AdvantageWest.com

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Upcoming events

From the AdvantageGreen network. You can join here.

May 19, 2012: Tell Your Better Story: Zen Speechmaking details

May 22, 2012: NCSEA Clean Energy Lobby Days @ the NC General Assembly details

May 26, 2012: Just Brew It Homebrew Festival (Just Economics) details



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