KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A plan that could repurpose retired fossil fuel power plants has been developed in a commercialization landmark for the fusion industry. Type One Energy entered into a […]

HUNTSVILLE — With some of the coldest air of this winter expected in the Tennessee Valley region through mid-week, the Tennessee Valley Authority is offering some ways to help save […]

HUNTSVILLE – A task force has been created to develop a forward-looking approach to energy planning in Huntsville.  Wes Kelley, CEO of Huntsville Utilities, sat down with 256 Today to […]

HUNTSVILLE – Toyota Alabama’s engine plant in north Huntsville is a driver of the local economy. And now it is a driver for clean energy with its 168-acre solar farm […]

HUNTSVILLE — Residents across the Tennessee Valley are invited to share their voices about the TVA’s plans for its energy system through 2050. The TVA is hosting an open house […]

HUNTSVILLE – Ian Wagner, a doctoral candidate of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been selected to receive the United States Department of Energy (DOE) […]

FLORENCE — Taking note of the TVA’s vital role in providing energy to the region, U.S. Rep. Dale Strong toured three sites this week to get a first-hand look. The […]

BIRMINGHAM – Proponents of electric vehicles tout lower fuel and maintenance costs as key benefits of driving electric. But how much money do EV owners really save? And why do they consistently […]

WASHINGTON — The site of a long dormant nuclear plant in Jackson County may see life thanks to legislation introduced in Congress by U.S. Rep. Dale Strong. The bill, co-sponsored […]

CULLMAN – Several full-sized pick-up trucks — including an all-electric 2024 Chevy Silverado – will hum into Cullman this weekend for a unique tailgating event that includes college football’s most-popular […]

MONTGOMERY — For about 75 years, the Tennessee Valley Authority has been providing help for the agriculture industry. And now the federal agency is helping that growth even more as […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Tennessee Valley Authority has selected the location where it plans to route a new transmission line in advance of continued growth around the Rocket City. The agency […]

MONTGOMERY — As the number of electric vehicles continues to climb, the state is moving to accommodate the vehicles as they continue to make their way along Alabama highways.   […]

ATHENS – The first and largest of the Tennessee Valley Authority’s three nuclear plants has new leadership with the promotion of Daniel Komm as the site vice president for the […]

HUNTSVILLE – Pelham Avenue in downtown Huntsville will become “Electric Avenue” after a high noon ribbon-cutting ceremony today in the Publix parking garage. Actually – and with all due respect […]

TUSCALOOSA — With a grant from the Federal Transit Administration and the United States Department of Transportation, The University of Alabama is gearing up for a $3 million project to develop […]

MONTGOMERY – Two public school systems in the Tennessee Valley received federal rebate funding earmarked for the purchase of clean buses, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell announced. The money is part […]

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 unveiling a pair of Level […]

HARTSELLE – School systems throughout the Tennessee Valley were asked to show their energy-saving prowess, and those that responded were awarded with funding for school improvements. The Tennessee Valley Authority, […]

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

AUBURN – Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security was awarded a $10 million Department of Energy grant in partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) to […]

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 with local chapters of Drive […]

HUNTSVILLE – Dogs may be man’s best friend, except when the celestial star Sirius, also known as the Dog Star and Canis Major, rises in conjunction with the sun during […]

DECATUR – The Browns Ferry nuclear plant’s Unit 3 is back online following its scheduled refueling and maintenance outage, TVA announced Monday. The work prepares the unit for a two-year […]