Developers: With pipeline canceled, big factories will reject Eastern North Carolina
Story Date: 7/21/2020

 

Source: Paul Woolverton, WILMINGTON STAR NEWS, 7/19/20


 
They say high energy users want natural gas; opponents of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline reject that argument While environmentalists and private property advocates celebrated the cancellation of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline this month, economic developers said the state literally lost fuel that North Carolina needs to attract large employers to lower-income areas in the eastern part of the state. Over the past three years, Cumberland County and the Fayetteville area were considered for more than $1 billion worth of industrial projects...

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