Guernsey Power Station slated to be fully operational in December 2022
The construction of the $1.6 billion facility will generate $350 million in labor income
Full commercial operation at the Guernsey Power Plant south of Byesville is approximately a year-and-a-half away.
The plant is scheduled to begin full operation in December 2022, according to Mitch Garber, senior vice president of engineering and project management for Caithness Energy. I m really proud of that with everything that is going on in the world, said Garber. Our original completion date was Oct. 15. With everything that is going on, it has cost us less than two months. They guys on site have worked really hard to keep things going while keeping people safe and healthy. We are really proud of that.
$3.5M expansion project proposed for D.O. Hall Business Park
Potential development near Old Washington discussed with Zanesville company
The Daily Jeffersonian
Guernsey County Community Improvement Corporation members recently learned that a $3.5 million project for expansion at the D.O. Hall Business Park in Guernsey County was submitted for funding in the upcoming Fiscal Year 2022 budget.
The request by Appalachian Partnership Inc., a non-profit created to advance economic development opportunities in the region, was submitted through the office of U.S. Congressman Bill Johnson.
The funding request to upgrade 44 acres at the business park on Brick Church Road south of Cambridge was announced by CIC Director Norm Blanchard during a recently meeting.
Local News Briefs: Carpenter wins Franklin B. Walter Award
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Carpenter wins Franklin B. Walter Award
Laney Carpenter recently won the Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award for Guernsey County from the Ohio Educational Service Center Association.
The Cambridge High School senior is the daughter of Aaron and Audra Carpenter of Cambridge. She plans to attend Marietta College and study accounting.
The Franklin B. Walter All-Scholastic Award was established in 1989 by Ohio s County Superintendents to recognize student achievement and promote academic accomplishment. Only one senior from each of Ohio s eighty-eight counties is chosen to receive this honor each year. The recipients are the top scholars in their class.