Southern Power opens large natural gas plant near Kings Mountain
Southern Power began operation of a new natural gas plant southwest of Kings Mountain, capable of delivering electricity to 350,000 homes. The project is part of nearly $1 billion in Cleveland County investments this year, including AT&T data center and Schletter solar plant, creating about 800 jobs. County officials credit strong community partnerships for sustained growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Mountain
Cleveland County
Southern Power
At&t
Schletter Inc
West Shelby
Johnny Hutchins
Southern
Duke Energy
Cliffside
Plant Cleveland powers up with 720 MW capacity
Southern Power opens Plant Cleveland off I 85 near Kings Mountain and Grover with four Siemens turbines on 275 acres. It will serve about 350000 homes via contracts with NC Electric Membership Corp and NC Municipal Power Agency Number 1, fueling local jobs and an estimated 30 million dollars in new tax revenue over 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I-85
Kings Mountain
Grover
Cleveland
North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation
North Carolina Municipal Power Agency
North Carolina
Duke Energy
Siemens
Southern Company
How to aid crisis agencies during the holidays
Local plea urges holiday help for crisis agencies Bessemer City Crisis Center Cherryville Area Ministries Dallas Christian Ministries Mount Holly CRO Salvation Army and SCCKS. Organize drives for clothes nonperishable food and new toys or gift cards. Monetary gifts to United Way of Gaston County are also welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer City
United Way
Gaston County
P.O. Box
Gastonia
Dr. Seuss
Carmen Schultz
United Way of
Eschultz
Unitedwaygaston.org
Empty Stocking Fund Drives Gifts in Honor or Memory
The Gazette lists donations to the Empty Stocking Fund from Carroll and Jelly, the Gaston County Amateur Radio Society, and Margaret Inez Mills, with totals of 25, 200, 600, and 100 dollars respectively. Contributors may give at 1893 Remount Road or via P O Box 1538 Gastonia NC 28053, with acknowledgments published daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaston Gazette
Remount Road
Gastonia
P.O
N.C
Powell “Dumplin
Gay Walters
Carroll and Jelly
Gaston County Amateur Radio Society
Margaret Inez Mills
The
Gazette
Also Mentioned on This Page
Matthew Tess
Halifax Media Group
Brittany Randolph
Chris Pierce
Southern Power Company
Oscar
Harper
Southeast
Atlanta
Circle One
the Gazette
Combine Medical
Medical Center Pharmacy
Phil Paschal
Funeral Home Crematory & Cemetery
South Chapel
West Chapel
Westview Gardens
Greenefuneral.com
Www
Asimpleservice.not
Gaston
W. Franklin Blvd
Grantext.com
Mita
Ssemny R S Benson Funeral Director Licensee
Bennybensonfollic
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!