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Vermont Business Magazine Energize Vermont is pleased to announce that Pete Antos-Ketcham, formerly of the Green Mountain Club (GMC), has joined the organization as its new Executive Director. Antos-Ketcham succeeds Mark Whitworth. Pete Antos-Ketcham comes to Energize Vermont with over 22 years in natural resource and non-profit management.

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by Erin Mansfield vtdigger.org Vermont Business Magazine Contributed to This Story Solar is the fastest-growing source of energy in the country, and Vermont’s solar industry is growing dramatically.

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Vermont Business Magazine Revision Military, a world leader in integrated, purpose-built soldier solutions, with operational headquarters in Essex Junction, is establishing a new UK facility not only to support the ongoing delivery of the VIRTUS Programme UK Head Sub-System (the Cobra Plus protective head system) but also to facilitate closer communications and support for Revi

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by Hilary Niles Vermont Business Magazine An agreement between the state and FairPoint Communications to deal with the company’s longstanding service quality issues will be presented to the Public Service Board Thursday morning. The quasi-judicial board has final say over whether to allow the settlement to go through.

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Vermont Business Magazine Governor Peter Shumlin today joined Drive Electric Vermont in celebrating the launch of DRIVE THE DREAM VERMONT, a campaign to increase the use of electric vehicles (EVs) in the State.

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Vermont Business Magazine Kyocera Solar, Inc of Arizona announced Tuesday a partnership for an innovative Community Solar Array (CSA) Program in Vermont that offers a new and cost-effective way to participate in solar.

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Vermont Business Magazine To celebrate its new solar-powered branch on Putney Road, Brattleboro Savings & Loan has launched Brattorama, a community-based game that charges area residents with collecting game pieces from various businesses to win prizes, now through Wednesday, September 23.

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Vermont Business Magazine Working adults looking to finish their undergraduate college degree now have two new programs to choose from through Norwich University’s online programs.

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Vermont Business Magazine Today, Governor Peter Shumlin announced a number of staff changes across his Administration. Department of Finance and Management Commissioner Jim Reardon will be retiring from state service after almost 30 years. Reardon has served as Finance Commissioner since February 2005.

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Vermont Business Magazine Green Mountain Power CEO Mary Powell was joined today by Congressman Peter Welch, Governor Peter Shumlin, Rutland Mayor Chris Louras, and community leaders to announce that Rutland, Vermont is the Solar Generation Capital of New England. More solar power is generated in Rutland per capita than in any other New England city.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to procure consulting services to develop a strategic and tactical economic development marketing plan to promote the state of Vermont as a great place to live, work and do business.

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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Community Loan Fund (VCLF), a nonprofit, mission-driven lender, has been awarded a $786,840 grant from the US Department of Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund.