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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...

TVA rebates help take bite out of summer’s dog days 

HUNTSVILLE – Dogs may be man’s best friend, except when the celestial star Sirius, also known as the Dog Star and Canis Major, rises...

Browns Ferry Unit 3 online after scheduled refueling, maintenance

DECATUR – The Browns Ferry nuclear plant's Unit 3 is back online following its scheduled refueling and maintenance outage, TVA announced Monday. The work...

TVA, Huntsville Utilities, Calhoun form power grid trio with scholarships 

HUNTSVILLE – Education and workforce facilitators have been looking at ways to accelerate the point from high school graduation into the human resources pool...