A recent article published online by Curbed is highlighting why Knoxville is becoming a power house in the advanced manufacturing sector in Tennessee. Advanced manufacturing or additive manufacturing is an industry already changing the way the world consumes energy. For example, by 3D printing a car out of composites or light-weight materials that car weighs less […]

Amid the featured fireside chat, the panel discussions and the networking at TAEBC’s year-end “Opportunities in Energy” event, there were three videos unveiled demonstrating Tennessee’s leadership in the advanced energy sector. These three videos were played between the panels to provide an empowering reminder of what’s to come as far as advanced energy in the […]

The Square Room inside Cafe 4 in Downtown Knoxville was packed on Tuesday afternoon as 80 people awaited to hear about the accomplishments in Tennessee’s advanced energy sector and what’s to come in the future. U.S. Department of Energy Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency, Kathleen Hogan and new CEO of the Institute for Advanced […]

ARiES Energy marked five years of success in East Tennessee by inviting colleagues, customers and friends to Five Bar in Downtown Knoxville. ARiES Energy is a TAEBC member. The company strives to make clean energy easy, accessible, and affordable to its clients. ARiES Energy installs solar photovoltaic, solar thermal, LED lighting, power conditioning, energy efficiency products/services […]

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Today, the Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council (TAEBC) announced the launch of the Energy Mentor Network, a proven mentorship program specifically for energy entrepreneurs and startups in Tennessee. Applications are now open for mentors and startups to participate in the Energy Mentor Network. The network, run by TAEBC in partnership with Launch […]

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency, Kathleen Hogan, and new CEO of the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI), Bryan Dods, gathered in Knoxville to discuss the advanced energy industry ‘s economic impact in Tennessee and the nation. The discussion took place at the Tennessee […]

Clean Line Energy and GE Energy Connections have announced their collaboration in developing the Plains & Eastern Clean Line. It will  be the United States’ largest clean energy infrastructure project and create thousands of manufacturing and construction jobs. The transmission project will be the first overhead high voltage direct current (HVDC) project in America in […]

“What are you thankful for?” That’s the age-old question that comes up around this time each year. For many, they answer with things that perhaps some of us take for granted like a job that pays well, a roof over your head, or the support of your loved ones. So that got the Tennessee Advanced […]

Clean energy entrepreneurs have only a few hours left to apply for an Oak Ridge National Laboratory accelerator that could solve America’s energy challenges. Innovation Crossroads is a new program based at ORNL that matches aspiring energy entrepreneurs with the experts, mentors, and networks in technology-related fields to take their world-changing ideas from research and […]

USDA Rural Development State Director Bobby Goode is encouraging small businesses in rural communities to apply for loans and grants to support renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. USDA is accepting Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) applications for: energy audit and renewable energy development assistance grants, and renewable energy system and energy efficiency guaranteed […]

White Harvest Energy and Erlanger joined forces to apply for and win a $6.75 million grant which will help pay for a new Combined Heat and Power (CHP) facility at Erlanger Health System in Chattanooga. Overall the new facility will cost $13 million and will bring major energy cost savings, cleaner air and more reliable power. […]

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is reminding you to apply for the Tennessee Natural Gas and Propane Vehicle Grant Program. The program will assist public, non-profit, and private Tennessee-based fleets with the investment in and purchase of natural gas or propane-powered medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. The program, managed by TAEBC member TDEC, […]