Cumberland County Commissioners to Consider Data Center Moratorium
Commissioners will discuss a draft moratorium on Thursday. A vote on a temporary ban on data centers could come following a public hearing in May.
FSU awarded $900,000 grant in energy efficiency collaboration with FTCC and PWC
The community partners hope the collaboration will provide a foundation for “new green-economy jobs” and fill a need in the energy efficiency market by tapping into an under-resourced area.
Meet the woman behind the clean energy movement in Fayetteville
Anne Schrader has been quietly working behind the scenes in Fayetteville to bring awareness to the ongoing climate crisis. She is the founder and owner of Eco Solutions, a consulting firm that works with local businesses, homeowners and community leaders to assess their sustainability needs and come up with practical solutions to address the changing…
Fayetteville to lead regional clean energy initiative with federal grant
Through a $245,040 federal grant, Fayetteville is planning to bring together public and private institutions in Cumberland County to develop a comprehensive plan for energy efficiency and conservation. The city will use the recently awarded grant from the United States Dept. of Energy (DOE) to create a shared “blueprint” between local governments, educational institutions and…
Low Income Energy Assistance Program accepting applications starting Dec. 1
The Cumberland County Department of Social Services will begin accepting applications for the North Carolina Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) starting Dec. 1 to help qualified families …

