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State awards $11.2M to boost EV charging availability on interstates

MONTGOMERY — As the number of electric vehicles continues to climb, the state is moving to accommodate the vehicles as they continue to make...

Taking ‘Komm-mand’: Komm named site VP at Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant

ATHENS – The first and largest of the Tennessee Valley Authority’s three nuclear plants has new leadership with the promotion of Daniel Komm as...

Charge! EV charging station added in Twickenham Square 

HUNTSVILLE – Pelham Avenue in downtown Huntsville will become “Electric Avenue" after a high noon ribbon-cutting ceremony today in the Publix parking garage. Actually –...

Federal grant powers UA’s autonomous bus safety research

TUSCALOOSA -- With a grant from the Federal Transit Administration and the United States Department of Transportation, The University of Alabama is gearing up for...

Power wheels: Huntsville, Fort Payne get bucks for clean school buses

MONTGOMERY – Two public school systems in the Tennessee Valley received federal rebate funding earmarked for the purchase of clean buses, U.S. Rep. Terri...

Decatur taking EV charging to the next ‘level’

DECATUR -- It's not quite "gone in 60 seconds," but new charging stations in Decatur can have drivers gone in 30 minutes. Decatur Utilities is...

Spreading the wealth: TVA’s School Uplift energy program benefits area schools 

HARTSELLE – School systems throughout the Tennessee Valley were asked to show their energy-saving prowess, and those that responded were awarded with funding for...

Energy-efficient Hazel Green High School wins TVA grant

HAZEL GREEN – It’s said that money talks, and Hazel Green High School is hearing what Huntsville Utilities and the Tennessee Valley Association are...

Auburn’s McCrary Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory to build cybersecurity center to protect electricity grid

AUBURN – Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security was awarded a $10 million Department of Energy grant in partnership with...

Celebrate Earth Day by checking out electric vehicles at Fort Payne EVent

BIRMINGHAM – More electric vehicle models are available than ever before, from full-sized pick-up trucks to sedans, SUVs and sleek sports cars. EV owners associated...