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Talking Points coordinates the New Carolinas Nuclear Cluster, a consortium of more than 50 energy, engineering, manufacturing and education organizations. He co-researched and co-wrote the strategic plan for the organization.

Scott Carlberg is project manager for a $1 million Small Business Administration contract to analyze and enhance the nuclear energy supply chain in the Carolinas and move new technologies from lab to market.

Talking Points is coordinating "Charlotte USA - The New Energy Capital," an initiative defining the energy and engineering presence of the 16 county Charlotte USA Region. This region is rich with expertise in nuclear, Smart Grid, renewable and other energy expertise.

Scott Carlberg recently completed two nonprofit board assessments: A major economic development organization in South Carolina and a medical/healthcare nonprofit in North Carolina.

Scott Carlberg facilitated the start-up of the "Energy Production and Infrastructure Center" at UNC Charlotte. EPIC will help meet critical energy workforce needs as the nation faces a 300+ megawatt need for electricity in coming years.

Scott created the community relations plan for a major turbine manufacturing facility, negotiating the $4+ million higher education outreach to enhance engineering education and research.