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1,515 mentions for region: Tennessee
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An opinion piece by Ben Sessoms critiques President Trump's anti-DEI initiatives and their impact on the Tennessee Valley Authority, specifically referencing Trump's firing of TVA board member Beth Geer in June 2025 after her tenure marked…
The Tennessee Valley Authority generated more electricity from natural gas plants than nuclear plants in the past quarter due to ongoing unplanned outages at its nuclear facilities. An unplanned generator failure at Sequoyah Nuclear Power Plant…
“We're strong supporters of Ossoff and Warnock in the sense they have embraced the clean energy agenda. It's unclear that they have captured the significance of the Tennessee Valley Authority as a federal asset.”
President Trump nominated David LaCerte, a White House adviser and former Louisiana Veterans Affairs secretary, to fill an open seat at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The article also notes that Trump nominated Florida regulator Art…
President Trump has fired two TVA board members—Michelle Moore and Joe Ritch—leaving the Tennessee Valley Authority with only four of nine board members, below the five-member quorum required for the board to conduct business. The firings…
Three Democratic candidates for Tennessee's 7th Congressional District discussed their platforms at a forum organized by six grassroots organizations including the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy. Candidate Darden Copeland emphasized the need for increased solar energy…
The article reports on the expiration of federal EV tax credits ($7,500 for new EVs, $4,000 for used) on September 30, 2025, and its potential impact on Tennessee's electric vehicle industry. A recent Southern Alliance for…
Tennessee remains among the nation's top four states for anticipated electric vehicle manufacturing jobs, according to a sixth annual report from Atlas Public Policy for the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy. The state ranks second in…
Democratic candidates in Tennessee's 7th Congressional District special election participated in a forum hosted by six organizations including Tennessee Southern Alliance for Clean Energy. The candidates debated issues including labor rights, reproductive choice, and economic mobility,…
“Investments in EVs and batteries, particularly in Georgia and North Carolina, were the largest economic development projects ever in the history of those states”
“In the Southeast, rebate programs are already up and running in Georgia and North Carolina, with Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee preparing to launch similar energy programs imminently”
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton is endorsing Knox County Commissioner Larsen Jay for Knox County mayor in 2026. The article includes a section on voter engagement efforts in Knoxville, mentioning that SACE is among partner organizations…
Nextpower Inc. announced the opening of an expanded Southeast regional hub in Nashville with a new Remote Monitoring Center and doubled manufacturing capacity for solar tracker systems through a partnership with MSS Steel Tubes USA in…
“While the technology sounds promising, the evidence suggests these reactors will follow the same pattern of massive cost overruns and delays that have plagued nuclear projects for decades. Before committing billions of ratepayer dollars to these unproven technologies, utilities and regulators should carefully consider the overwhelming evidence that SMRs … are unlikely to deliver on their promises of affordable, timely carbon-free power.”
“Adding even one more dekatherm of gas commitment to the Southeast is senseless”
