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| Included are the daily clippings for March 6, 2026. |
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| Electric Utility News
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| Williamson Source |
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| State officials announced Thursday nearly $11 million in funding for Greeneville Energy Authority as part of a broadband investment plan for unserved and underserved communities across the state. Gov... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| Tullahoma News |
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| ...and aldermen voted unanimously to extend their service agreement with TUA to continue broadcasting municipal board meetings. The motion carried without any discussion as the board was fully in favor of the... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| WTVF CBS 5 Nashville |
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| Hendersonville is a finalist to get free Boring Company tunnel to bury utility lines underground 'Even the idea of it shows we're moving forward': Hendersonville bakery co-owner on the city's bid to bury... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| ...hearing held by California state lawmakers, Nico Procos, Director at Silicon Valley Power, a California public power utility, detailed strategies that SVP has adopted to address data centers and planning related... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| WTVC ABC 9 Chattanooga |
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| ...Wednesday, March 4, 2026, during a roundtable to announce a pledge from big AI developers to cover the cost of increased electricity production needed for their data centers. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| Elizabethton Star |
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| ...shelters, clothing distribution, job training for veterans, and assistance with overdue rent and utility bills. More information about Spectrum Employee Community Grants is available at spectrum.com/community. |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| The Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors chose Mitch Graves of Memphis as interim chair and Jeff Hagood of Knoxville as chair elect days after the federal utility announced the former chair had... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| Renewable Energy World |
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| March 5, 2026 Alabama's first utility-scale battery energy storage system is currently being installed on the grounds of a former coal plant, with Tesla Megapacks being bused in by the truckload. The ... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| Energy Biz |
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| ...pressurized water cooling with liquid sodium) is pricey, TerraPower expects future versions to generate electricity at half the cost of traditional nuclear. PacifiCorp and Meta have already signed on to purchase... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| Utility Dive |
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Power grid asset owners and operators have growing concern around their ability to protect critical assets from drone attacks as the government warns energy companies of possible Iranian retaliation. ... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| Politics & Government
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| State officials announced Thursday nearly $11 million in funding for Greeneville Energy Authority as part of a broadband investment plan for unserved and underserved communities across the state. Gov... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| WTVF CBS 5 Nashville |
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| Republicans propose giving surrounding counties new seats on Nashville Electric board, following the ice storm Tennessee House Republicans are pushing two bills that could reshape the NES board of directors... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| Power Magazine |
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| ...House fact sheet, signatory companies will work to negotiate separate rate structures directly with utilities and state governments. Those agreements are intended to ensure hyperscalers—not existing utility... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| ...third week of a shut down. She said 100,000 employees were furloughed including those who work in cybersecurity and disaster relief. During the hearings she sparred with lawmakers of both parties over the... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| Telecom, Technology, and Cybersecurity News
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| State officials announced Thursday nearly $11 million in funding for Greeneville Energy Authority as part of a broadband investment plan for unserved and underserved communities across the state. Gov... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| Broadband Breakfast |
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| ...operator (MVNO) deal with SpaceX, Gopalan wasn’t enthusiastic. T-Mobile has an MVNO deal with the cable giants allowing them to offer mobile service to mid-size businesses and use T-Mobile’s infrastructure... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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| Water and Natural Gas Utility News
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| Rhea County Herald-News |
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| The town of Swansea has been awarded $1,092,000 in federal funding for the Route 6 Corridor Sewer Collection Project, according to a community announcement. The funding was included in the Fiscal Year... |
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03/05/2026 Online
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03/04/2026 Online
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03/04/2026 Online
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02/10/2026 Online
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