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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 23, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tennessee Valley Authority employees are providing food, gifts and other donations to children and families in need across the TVA service area this holiday season. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100304/TVALOGO) Contributions have come from across the TVA system, from fossil, nuclear and hydro power plants and TVA's Environment and Technology organization. Families and schools in TVA communities are the beneficiaries....
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 15, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Tennessee Valley Authority and the Chattanooga chapter of the Southern Off-Road Bicycle Association received the 2010 National Partnership Award from American Trails for their work on the Raccoon Mountain trail system near Chattanooga. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100304/TVALOGO) The 17-mile trail system encircles a 528-acre reservoir supporting TVA's Raccoon Mountain Pumped Storage generating plant. The trails...
CHICAGO, Oct. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- S&C Electric Company, a smart grid leader shaping the future of reliable electric delivery, and EPB of Chattanooga, Tennessee, today announced the first shipments of S&C's IntelliRupter® PulseCloser and IntelliTEAM SG(TM) for the EPB electric distribution system. This shipment kicks off a major project where up to 1500 IntelliRupters with IntelliTEAM SG will be deployed on EPB's distribution system. S&C's self-healing solution will utilize...
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. (Nasdaq/GS: CVTI) announced it will release its third quarter earnings after the market closes on Monday, October 25. Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. will hold a live conference call to discuss its third quarter earnings release on Tuesday, October 26, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. Individuals with questions may dial in at 800-311-9404 (U.S./Canada) and 334-323-7224 (International), access code...
SODDY-DAISY, Tenn., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tennessee Valley Authority declared an Unusual Event at Sequoyah Nuclear Plant at 9:54 p.m. EDT Wednesday evening when a fire involving a transformer in a switchyard at the plant lasted more than 15 minutes before being extinguished. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100304/TVALOGO ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100304/TVALOGO ) The fire began shortly after 9:30 p.m. and was extinguished about 20 minutes later. At the...
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. and PARIS, Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- EPB Fiber Optics, Chattanooga's municipally-owned fiber-to-the-premises network, and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced the only 1 Gigabit broadband service in the United States for residential and business customers is now available citywide in Chattanooga, Tennessee. EPB operates a high-speed optical fiber network that today offers services to over 100,000 homes and businesses in the metropolitan...
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- HomeServe USA, a provider of home warranty and repair services, has announced plans to establish a new customer care center in Chattanooga, TN. The new facility, which will employ 140 people, will be located in an 18,000 square-foot space at The Pointe Centre, 1232 Premiere Drive. According to Jonathan King, CEO of HomeServe, Chattanooga aligns perfectly with the company's corporate strategy. "Locating this facility in a community like...
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVTI) announced it will release its second quarter earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, July 21. Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. will hold a live conference call to discuss its second quarter earnings release on Thursday, July 22, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. Individuals with questions may dial in at 800-311-9404 (U.S./Canada) and 334-323-7224 (International), access code CTG2....
CHICAGO, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- EPB of Chattanooga Tennessee announced today that the utility has awarded S&C Electric Company a multi-million dollar, two-year contract to furnish up to 1,500 S&C IntelliRupter® PulseClosers, applied in conjunction with the S&C IntelliTEAM SG(TM) Automatic Restoration System. The award is funded in part by a federal stimulus grant provided by the Department of Energy. The equipment will help EPB--which serves over 168,000 homes and businesses...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., July 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- From air quality monitoring to advancing the power grid, the Tennessee Valley Authority is sharing its scientific insights and engineering expertise as part of its public service mission. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100304/TVALOGO ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100304/TVALOGO ) Six TVA employees this year have received Technology Transfer Awards from the Electric Power Research Institute -- an...
