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The coal-fired Indian River power plant is scheduled to retire in February 2025, company and power grid officials announced Dec. 23. The power plant, which has been in operation since 1957, had been scheduled to close in 2022, but it continued to operate under a Reliability-Must-Run agreement made with power grid operator PJM Interconnection. The agreement allowed Delmarva Power to continue operating until transmission upgrades could be completed. PJM said […]
The Dewey Beach Finance Committee discussed the first draft of the town’s fiscal year 2026 budget at a meeting Dec. 16. Though the final budget, which will be approved by the end of March 2025, will likely look very different from the first draft, accounting clerk and HR Supervisor Sheena Hall said the draft serves as a starting point. The current draft anticipates a net loss for fiscal year 2026, […]
WILMINGTON — Navient Corporation has agreed to sell its government services unit to an affiliate of Los Angeles-based investment firm Gallant Capital Partners. The sale would shed 1,200 jobs from Navient, including a few from its Delaware offices. The government services business includes six other subsidiaries, such as Navient Business Processing Group, and was roughly […] The post Navient to sell government services unit appeared first on Delaware Business Times.
NEW CASTLE — Now with triple the manufacturing capacity and under a new name, Ardent Technologies is now full steam ahead on production of membranes for carbon capture. Ardent, rebranded from Compact Membrane Systems, opened its new facility in late November in Corporate Commons business park. Backed with a Graduated Lab Grant, Ardent invested $3.1 […] The post Ardent Technologies preps carbon capture products in new facility appeared first on […]
, , Editor’s note: Three candidates, calling for controls on what they see as overwhelming housing and commercial development, defeated incumbent Sussex County Council members at the polls. The newcomers say they have a mandate from the public to drastically alter the course of growth. The Cape Gazette is profiling them and their goals as they prepare for the start of their four-year terms next month. Ten years on the […]
Construction of the new Lewes water main canal crossing is slightly behind schedule, but moving ahead. Tom Panetta, BPW board president, said crews from Teal Construction pulled the new pipe under the canal to the American Legion Road side Dec. 21. Panetta said they hit, what he called, a few stumbling blocks, but worked into the night to get the pipe through. He said the pipe will now be fused […]
, The Rehoboth Art League will ring in the new year with three exciting exhibitions throughout January and February: the 10th Regional Juried Photography Exhibition; Flowers in Ice: Photography by Kathryn Harris; and Recent Acquisitions: works of art acquired by purchase, donation or promised gift to RAL’s Collections. The art league will host receptions for all three exhibitions from 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, Jan. 10, inviting anyone interested to […]
Rising out of the ashes of its defeated twin, a resurrected bill that would allow mentally sound adults who are terminally ill to end their own life has been filed for the upcoming session. House Bill 140, sponsored by Rep. Eric Morrison, D-Glasgow, and Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend, D-Newark, would allow a mentally capable, terminally ill adult Delawarean who has received a prognosis of six months or less to live, […]
DOVER – A new pharmaceutical and supplement company is headed for Kent County this holiday season and preparing to support other businesses along with its own. Ally Nutra is a business-to-business company that offers supplement brands one convenient place to handle branding, packaging and manufacturing needs. Right now, the company is leasing a 20,000 square-foot […] The post Ally Nutra to open supplement manufacturing business in Dover appeared first on […]
