Posted on 29 June 2011. Tags: energy, Environment, green business, incubator, PIES
Davidson’s “green” business incubator – the Project for Innovation, Energy and Sustainability – said it has added three more names to its roster of early-stage environmental and energy-related companies. The new companies are Energy River, Eco-Revolution and Climate Control Systems of the Carolinas.
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Posted in Business, Environment, South Main Street
Posted on 23 August 2010. Tags: Environment, green business, incubator, PIES
A third start-up company has joined Davidson’s “green” business incubator, the Project for Innovation, Energy and Sustainability, on South Main Street. Sustainable Energy Community Development Corp. (SECDC) has two employees and provides financing for solar and other sustainable energy installations in rural and low-income communities around the state.
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Posted in Beyond Davidson, Business, Environment, South Main Street, The Economy, Town Hall
Posted on 02 August 2010. Tags: Business, Downtown Davidson, energy, incubator, PIES, sustainability

Focal Point Energy has developed a solar heat generating system.
By DAVID BORAKS
DavidsonNews.net
Davidson’s new green business incubator is taking on its first two start-up companies – a solar energy firm and a company that converts commercial vehicles to electric power. Meanwhile, two more companies are waiting in the wings to join the Project for Innovation, Energy and Sustainability (PiES), which offers green startups advice, technical assistance and office space in The Business Center @ South Main Square, 442 S. Main St.
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Posted in Business, Environment, Nonprofit news, Planning & Development, South Main Street, The Economy, Town Hall
Posted on 09 March 2010. Tags: ada jenkins center, Davidson Town Board, Davidson-Cornelius Day Care, incubator, PIES, West Side
Also a discussion: Should the town make a loan to Davidson-Cornelius Day Care?
Davidson’s Town Board meets Tuesday night, March 9, with a busy agenda that includes presentations on a new marketing plan for the town and the MI-Connection cable system, a graduation for Civics 101 participants, and honors for Davidson IB Middle School’s national champion Future City team. The board also is scheduled to vote on a revised master plan for a Jetton Street development, a lease renewal for the Ada Jenkins Center and a master lease for the new PiES business incubator. Read the full story
Posted in Exit 30 area
Posted on 12 January 2010. Tags: business incubator, Davidson Town Board, incubator, PIES
By DAVID BORAKS
DavidsonNews.net
Davidson’s Town Board on Tuesday approved an agreement to participate in a public-private business incubator project that aims to foster the development of “green” businesses and jobs in town.
Also Tuesday, the board also approved a positive review of the 2008-2009 budget from its auditors, Tinsley & Terry, and voted to extend its lease with Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools for use of the Ada Jenkins Center, on Gamble Street. Read the full story
Posted in Cable TV, East Davidson, Town Hall