[10.8.2010]
Clean Energy Now: Clean Energy Innovations that Make Sense Today
An overview of opportunities for energy efficiency, renewable energy, and clean vehicles  to create and sustain a competitive edge.

[8.24.2010]
Positions for AdvantageGreen Energy Internships Program now open
A total of twelve paid internships and fellowships are now available. See job descriptions here.

[8.23.2010]
Deadline extended for CEC letters of intent
Communities interested in becoming a Certified Entrepreneurial Community have until Sept 7 to submit a letter of intent. CEC Leadership Training is Sept 13-15.

[8.21.2010]
Indie film made in WNC to premier at Venice Film Festival
"Road to Nowhere" is one of 19 selected from the U.S.

AdvantageWest is the regional economic development partnership serving the 23 western counties of North Carolina. Chartered by the state General Assembly, AdvantageWest is a nonprofit, public-private partnership.

Since our start in 1994, we have strategically adapted and diversified our program of work to meet the unique and changing needs of the region, earning a reputation as one of the most progressive economic development commissions in the nation.

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Blue Ridge Advanced Manufacturing Initiative * Blue Ridge Food Ventures
Blue Ridge Entrepreneurial Council * Certified Entrepreneurial Community Program
WNC Film Commission * AdvantageGreen * MountainSouth USA
North Carolina Department of Commerce * Blue Ridge National Heritage Area
Blue Ridge Angel Investor Network * Biz Boost

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