CarolinaPower

CarolinaPower Supports AGC Electrical Skills Competition for High Schoolers

by Helen Johnson on November 22, 2019

CarolinaPower, a leading electrical contractor with four offices in South Carolina – including North Augusta, recently joined forces with its GA-based sister company, MetroPower, to introduce future career opportunities to aspiring electricians. On November 14, AGC Georgia’s regional Workforce Development Alliance provided Augusta-area high school students the opportunity to compete in more than 10 categories, including…

CarolinaPower Honored for Challenging Combined Heat & Power (CHP) Project

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on November 17, 2019

CarolinaPower, a leading electrical contractor with four offices in South Carolina, has received a 2019 Excellence in Construction (EIC) Award from the Associated Builders and Contractors of the Carolinas (ABC Carolinas) for the firm’s distinguished performance on a high-profile project for Shaw Industries, the world’s largest carpet manufacturer and a leading floor covering provider. The…

CarolinaPower’s Edson Moo Publicly Recognized for Community Involvement

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on September 4, 2019

Named a Best Places to Work in South Carolina for two consecutive years, Carolina Power’s company culture centers around “the Power to Serve.” In August 2019, Edson Moo, Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) Manager, was publicly recognized at a Greenville Drive baseball game for his long-time service and dedication as youth soccer coach for Upstate…

CarolinaPower Ranks in Top 5 Best Places to Work in South Carolina

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on August 11, 2019

CarolinaPower was honored as one of South Carolina’s Best Places to Work for the second year in a row by the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce at an awards dinner and reception in Columbia on August 1, 2019. This year CarolinaPower ranked No. 4 in the Large Employer category (250 or more U.S. employees). Of…

Chris Moore Promoted to President of CarolinaPower

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on May 30, 2019

Chris Moore has been promoted to President of CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned electrical contractor serving industrial, commercial, healthcare and federal markets in the two-state Carolinas region. Moore has been with the company since its inception 20 years ago. Most recently, Moore served as Vice President and General Manager. Originally established as a branch of Georgia-based…

National Signing Day for the Construction Trades a Success in the Carolinas and Beyond

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on May 25, 2019

In a style similar to “National Signing Day” events for high school student athletes, seniors at hundreds of schools across the nation were seated behind a table in front of a room of parents, teachers, peers and local/national media on May 8, 2019. The occasion — the inaugural National Signing Day for Construction Trades presented…

CarolinaPower Sponsors “Lace Up for Lydia” 5K to Help Cancer Patients

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on April 25, 2019

CarolinaPower was a proud sponsor of the 2019 Lace Up for Lydia 5k Road Race in Augusta, Ga. on Saturday, April 20. The event benefited The Lydia Project, a non-profit that provides supportive and financial assistance for cancer patients in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) of Georgia and South Carolina. The race started and…

Upstate S.C. Firms Honored for Inspiring Youth to Consider Career in Construction Trades

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on April 14, 2019

CarolinaPower, a leading electrical contractor, and regional general contractor Brasfield & Gorrie were jointly honored by the Benjamin Franklin Experience (BFE), on March 27 in Greenville, S.C., for their coordinated efforts last summer that successfully inspired area youth to strongly consider a future career in the construction trades. Benjamin Franklin Experience (BFE) is a non-profit…

CarolinaPower’s Women in Construction

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on March 4, 2019

CarolinaPower was named one of South Carolina’s Best Places to Work in 2018 for a reason. Just ask Bryana Dorn and Shelby Knostman, two accomplished young professionals who are building rewarding careers as Project Managers with this leading employee-owned electrical contractor. CarolinaPower focuses on industrial, commercial, healthcare and federal markets in the two-state Carolinas region….

CarolinaPower Welcomes Madison Younginer as Account Manager

by Joan Krause, GroundBreak Carolinas on February 8, 2019

CarolinaPower, a leading employee-owned electrical contractor with four offices in South Carolina, has added Madison Younginer to its business development team as Account Manager. Younginer comes to CarolinaPower following 10 years in professional baseball. In his new role, Younginer will focus on raising awareness about CarolinaPower’s capabilities and services across the two-state Carolinas region. In…