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Spartanburg International Airport   lowest electric rates in the country.
        which has seven airlines offering   South Carolina’s energy grid is powered
        more than 100 daily nonstop flights
                                            by a diverse mix of sources, including
        to 18 U.S. destinations. In addition,
                                            nuclear, hydroelectric, and coal,
        the Clemson Area is about a two-hour
                                            ensuring a reliable and cost-effective
        drive of Charlotte Douglas International
                                            energy supply.
        Airport and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta
        International Airport.
                                              Financial Institutions
        Two county-owned airports further   A wide variety of financial institutions
        serve the region: Oconee County     meet the banking and investment
        Regional Airport in southeastern
                                            needs of Clemson Area businesses and
        Oconee County is less than a mile from
                                            residents. From wealth management
        Lake Hartwell and just minutes from
                                            and investment advisors to credit
        Clemson University, while Pickens
                                            unions and traditional banks, the
        County Airport is a public-use facility
        only 12 miles from Clemson. The     area has a solid cadre of trusted
        proximity of these airports to the area   banking professionals. Review
        makes them ideal for many private and   the list of local financial institutions
        corporate jets.                     at ClemsonAreaChamber.org by
                                            clicking Member Directory Listing
          First-Class Utilities
        The Clemson Area offers ample power   under the Member tab and selecting
        and water capacity, with some of the   Finance & Insurance.
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