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CarolinaPower’s Becca Holleran, Assistant Project Manager, Reflects on Career in Construction

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Becca Holleran is an assistant project manager with leading regional electrical contractor, CarolinaPower, in Columbia, South Carolina. Becca moved into project management from field administration, bringing a strong understanding of onsite operations, documentation control, and team coordination. In a short interview during Women in Construction month (March), Becca discussed her career path history, what she enjoys…

CarolinaPower Breaks Ground on New HQ and Regional Office

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CarolinaPower recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for what will be their new headquarters and Upstate regional office. Leaders from Brasfield & Gorrie (GC), MCA Architecture, Fontaine Construction, and EnviroSouth joined CarolinaPower executives and employees from across the state for the celebration. “Today’s groundbreaking was an incredible milestone in our history, marking the beginning of a new…

CarolinaPower Welcomes Logan Warmoth as Business Developer

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CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned, regional electrical contractor with four offices in South Carolina, has added Logan Warmoth to its Business Development team. Warmoth’s primary focus will be on identifying new business opportunities in the company’s key markets – commercial, healthcare, higher education and industrial. He will work in tandem with Business Development Executive Madison Younginer…

The Power of Hands-On Learning

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CarolinaPower, a leading regional electrical contractor with offices in South Carolina, recently showcased electrical contracting to high school students enrolled in the Building Construction Technology program at the Donaldson Career Center at SCTAC – part of Greenville County Schools in the Upstate region. CarolinaPower team members Chris Traugh, Paul Yanovskiy, David Steffens, Gage Schatz, and…

ABC Carolinas Members Featured on South Carolina 500 List of Influential Leaders

by Joan Krause on

ABC Carolinas is proud to highlight members who were named to the 2025 South Carolina 500, an inaugural list from SCBIZ honoring the most influential leaders shaping South Carolina’s economy across industries. “We congratulate our 18 members who exemplify excellence, innovation, and influence across construction, engineering, and professional services. We are proud to have them…

CarolinaPower Leaders Reflect on 25 Years in Business

by Joan Krause, Senior Editor, GroundBreak Carolinas on

It was the late 1990s when Georgia-based MetroPower decided to launch an out-of-state branch in Greenville, SC – doing business as (dba) CarolinaPower.  The challenge at hand for the start-up: breaking into an established construction market with zero name recognition and minimal resources. Fast-forward 25 years and CarolinaPower has four offices across South Carolina –…

CarolinaPower Wins ABC’s Eagle Award and Project of the Year for Clemson Project

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CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned, regional electrical contractor with four offices in South Carolina, received top honors during the Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) 2025 Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards gala held in Charlotte on November 6. CarolinaPower received the “Best in Class” Eagle Award — the highest-level award — for its…

For Love of Country and Construction: Meet CarolinaPower’s Veterans

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Saluting all veterans who have served this great country – including those who now serve our customers – is an honored November tradition at CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned, regional electrical contractor with four offices in South Carolina. “We are proud to be a military friendly employer. We have employees at all four of our locations…

ABC Carolinas Unveils 2025 Project of the Year Winners for General & Specialty Contractor

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ABC Carolinas was thrilled to celebrate the outstanding contributions of its members at the 2025 Excellence in Construction (EIC) Awards gala held in Charlotte on November 6, 2025. Awards for first place (Eagle) and runner-up (Merit) were given out in various categories across two divisions: General Contractors and Specialty Contractors, as well as the exclusive…

CarolinaPower Named a Best Place to Work in South Carolina for Eighth Year

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CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned, regional electrical contractor, has been named one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina for the eighth consecutive year. CarolinaPower has a total of four offices across South Carolina – Greenville, Columbia, Charleston, and North Augusta – with plans for opening additional offices in North Carolina. “Once again, we…