News Archive

  • CCU Seminar

    CCU Seminar: Offshore Wind in the US: Opportunity and Challenge

    Other Upcoming SCMSS Seminars/Public Forums: March 1 – (Date Tentative-may be April 3 or 5, please stay tuned for final dates) Dr. Linda Rimer, US EPA Region 4, “Adapting to a Changing Human and Natural Landscape” at 2:30 PM Friday March 1, Room 100 Center […]

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  • North Myrtle Beach Earns SC Wildlife Federation Award

    North Myrtle Beach Earns SC Wildlife Federation Award

    To download the original press release from the City of North Myrtle Beach, please click here. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Contact: Pat Dowling, Public Information Officer North Myrtle Beach Earns Government Conservationist Award from SC Wildlife Federation North Myrtle Beach, SC – North Myrtle Beach Mayor […]

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  • SCWF 48th Annual Conservation Awards Banquet

    NSCWT Honored at the SCWF 48th Annual Awards Banquet

    The NSCWT is excited to learn that the City of North Myrtle Beach is being recognized next Friday, February 1, by the South Carolina Wildlife Federation, see details below: Join us for this event to congratulate this year’s Conservation Award Winners (details at www.scwf.org): Conservationist […]

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    The Sun News: North Myrtle Beach at Headwind of Offshore Power Efforts

    To read this article by Steve Jones at the Sun News, please click here! NORTH MYRTLE BEACH — Officials in North Myrtle Beach want to cash in on ocean wind energy, and an opportunity to do so arose this month. The U.S. Bureau of Ocean […]

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  • North Myrtle Beach & Wind — Bold, Radical, Transformation

    The Cheraw Chronicle: North Myrtle Beach & Wind — Bold, Radical, Transformation

    Read the full story by Phil Noble in the Cheraw Chronicle by clicking here! When such words as ‘bold, transformational, radical, game changing’ are used, North Myrtle Beach doesn’t exactly spring to mind. Until now, the city has been best known as the home of […]

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    The Sun News Opinion Blog: Good News for Local Wind Power

    To read this article at the Sun News, please click here! If you’re not an avid reader of the Federal Register, you may have missed the announcement yesterday that the Interior Department is opening up about 1,900 square miles of ocean off the Carolinas’ coast […]

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    SACE: Establishing a Wind Powered Economic Zone: North Myrtle Beach Reaches for Offshore Wind

    To view the original article by Chris Carnevale at Cleanenergy.org – the blog for the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, click here! On November 19, the City of North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina officially became a “wind-powered economic zone” by proclamation of a City Council […]

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  • City of North Myrtle Beach Explores Green Energy Option

    WMBF: City of North Myrtle Beach Explores Green Energy Option

    To view the original article by Rachel Nash, click here! NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – The North Myrtle Beach City Council approved a resolution for the development of an off-shore turbine wind farm. “It created a milestone and significant summit in our project for […]

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    City of North Myrtle Beach: Resolution for Offshore Wind Energy

    THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH MYRTLE BEACH In the year of 2012, enthusiastically endorses the development of Offshore Wind Energy Whereas South Carolina provides a considerable wind resource and shallow water off its shore providing optimal conditions for offshore wind farms; and Whereas […]

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  • uPowerSC in NMB

    uPowerSC, Cleanenergy.org, and the SC Wildlife Federation

    The North Strand Coastal Wind Team had a great meeting today with representatives of uPowerSC, the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, and the South Carolina Wildlife Federation — three great organizations with stakes in the power and energy future of South Carolina: uPowerSC (http://www.upowersc.com/) is […]

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