The 2023 Governor’s Cups

A newcomer to the winner’s circle and a 12-time repeat winner explain their strategies for corralling enough capital investment projects to claim the Cups. Maybe it’s a coincidence, or maybe not. But the two states with the highest construction employment increases between December 2022 and December 2023 are the same states claiming the 2023 Governors’ […]

Governor Abbott Announces Launch Of Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, And Innovation Program

Governor Greg Abbott today announced the opening of applications for the Texas Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation (JETI) program, a new competitive economic incentive tool that will attract new jobs and investments to the state. “The JETI program is a new, transparent economic development incentive tool to help our communities continue to attract transformational capital investments that will […]

Alliance celebrates 35 years with an estimated $120 billion in total economic impact 

Now celebrating 35 years, the 27,000-acre AllianceTexas development generated an estimated $9.84 billion in regional economic impact in 2023 and paid almost $344.6 million in property taxes to local governments, according to a new report. “AllianceTexas continues to be a sustainable economic engine for the State of Texas, creating thousands of jobs while serving as […]

Why Goldenrod Companies’ Texas president is “bullish on office”

Goldenrod is sprouting up everywhere. The Omaha, Nebraska-based real estate company is making a major play for North Texas. Goldenrod Companies has firmly planted itself in Fort Worth’s Cultural District, the neighborhood anchored by Dickies Arena, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth and the Kimbell Art Museum. Its two forthcoming mixed-use developments, the Van […]

U.S. Energy® Completes Solar Project at Its Fort Worth North Terminal

Appleton, Wis., January 24, 2024 – U.S. Energy®, a leading provider of refined products, alternative fuels, and environmental credits, completed its first solar project at one of its terminals in Fort Worth, Texas. This terminal has been owned and operated by U.S. Energy since December 2014. Located on nearly 13,000 square feet of land between the […]

It’s a gas, gas, gas: Fort Worth company plans to be hydrogen energy production leader

Preparing to debut its proprietary technology to the world, a Fort Worth company expects to change the hydrogen energy production and energy storage market. The company, Harnyss, provides low-pressure hydrogen storage solutions to its customers using a patented process. Harnyss uses non-rare earth minerals in its production, unlike some other energy storage products that use […]

Panthera BioSolutions Opens ‘Good Manufacturing Practices’ Facility in Fort Worth

Panthera said its new flagship manufacturing facility, located in the heart of the emerging North Texas life sciences hub, is uniquely positioned to deliver “best-in-class services for innovators, startups, and established companies alike.” [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="970"] [Photo: Panthera BioSolutions][/caption] Lance Murray | Dallas Innovates | Jan. 17, 2024 Specialty biotechnology and pharmaceutical organization Panthera […]

All Charged Up: LG Opens Its First U.S. EV Charger Factory in Fort Worth

LG’s 100,000-SF Fort Worth plant will begin assembling Level 2 EV chargers this month, with Level 3 chargers following this spring and ultra-fast chargers rolling out later this year. Fort Worth Chamber CEO Steve Montgomery called the opening “a prime example of our city’s commitment to innovation and cutting-edge technology.” LG Electronics sparked a new […]