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LIVERMORE, CA-Calpine Corp. is proposing a natural gas plant near here that would supply electricity to more than one million homes in the East Bay and San Joaquin County. The company's proposal to build in San Jose was shot down last month.
CLERMONT, FL-The old 45-foot high limit is still in the code books but this Orlando bedroom community may find a technical exception now that the fire department's new ladders can reach 60-foot high structures.
ROMEOVILLE, IL-The state-of-the-art industrial facility is now 60% pre-leased before its scheduled opening in early 2001. Features include its immediate access to I-55.
IRVINE, CA-Three new tenants have leased industrial/corporate-headquarters-type space in transactions that were the fastest ever seen by Western States Technologies.
CHARLOTTE-Vacancies are expected to rise with seven products totaling one million sf under construction. The current 10% vacancy level could reach 12%, a level that doesn't seem to concern market watchers here.
LAWRENCE, MA-Eduardo Lozano has developed a master plan for this city, located 30 miles north of Boston. He would like to see its mill space converted to a center for high-tech companies and a technology training center.
WARREN, MI-A former tank factory, measuring more than 1 million sf, is on the verge of beginning a new life as a home to automotive suppliers and manufacturers, according to its redeveloper.
LINCOLNTON, NC-This North Carolina sector, some 40 miles northwest of Charlotte, is flourishing these days by giving tax breaks to new or expanding companies.