KEDC News & Press

NEDCO Board Pledges $75,000 to Tech Training Center

bking — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:42:43 -0500

The Nacogdoches Economic Development Corporation (NEDCO) Board of Directors today approved a pledge of $75,000 toward the renovation and construction costs for the Nacogdoches Technical Training Center.

Nacogdoches Technical Training Center Recommended

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 07:48:55 -0600

Raymond Hartfield, AT&T’s Education Industry Practice Manager, presented his Needs Assessment report for the proposed Nacogdoches Technical Training Center at NEDCO’s February 11 board meeting. The report recommends the establishment of a technical training center physically located in Nacogdoches County.

Biomass Construction Job Fair on January 28

bking — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 12:08:14 -0600

Fagen Inc., which is managing the construction process of the biomass power generation plant near Sacul, will be holding a job fair in Nacogdoches next Thursday, January 28, from 10am to 2pm. The Job Fair, in partnership with NEDCO, will be held at the Nacogdoches Workforce Center at 2103 South Street.

Southern Company Begins Construction on Biomass Plant in Nacogdoches County

bking — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:12:27 -0600

Southern Power, the subsidiary of Southern Company that acquires, builds, manages and owns wholesale generation assets, today took a major step in building one of the nation’s largest biomass-fueled projects with a groundbreaking ceremony in Sacul, Texas.

Southern Power to Build 100MW Biomass Plant in Nacogdoches County

bking — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 12:16:07 -0500

Southern Power has announced that it is acquiring Nacogdoches Power, LLC from American Renewables, LLC and will move ahead with construction of the planned biomass power plant in Sacul, Texas. Groundbreaking is expected in the fall of 2009 and commercial operation is projected for the summer of 2012.