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Advanced Energy News
Celebrating TAEBC’s 2023 accomplishments
By Cortney Piper, Executive Director It’s an incredible time to be involved in the advanced energy industry in Tennessee. In August, the Tennessee Valley Authority announced a $25 billion investment […]
Modine discusses history, thermal management, and challenges related to commercial electric vehicles
By Gina Bonini, Vice President and General Manager, Advanced Thermal Systems, Modine Modine was founded in 1916 by Arthur B. Modine with the aim of creating the perfect radiator. Today, […]
TVA’s Clinch River Nuclear Project: Shaping the future of clean and sustainable energy
By Greg Boerschig, Vice President, Clinch River Nuclear Project The Tennessee Valley Authority’s vision for utilizing advanced nuclear solutions is to create a reliable, affordable, flexible, and clean electricity generating […]
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Episode 18: Monica Walker of General Motors
Episode Description In this episode, Host Cortney Piper interviews Monica Walker, Manager of Renewables & Energy Strategy at General Motors. GM has a bold vision for the future. One with zero crashes, zero […]
Episode 17: Jennifer Safavian of Autos Drive America
Episode Description Host Cortney Piper interviews Jennifer Safavian, President and Chief Executive Officer of Autos Drive America. Autos Drive America’s mission is to grow the U.S. automotive industry by advocating for and defending […]
Episode 16: Liliana Ramirez of Ford Motor Company
Episode Description In what is likely Host Cortney Piper’s favorite interview to date, she interviews Liliana Ramirez, Global Director of Workforce Development at Ford. Ramirez is responsible for using cutting-edge strategies to build […]
Press Releases
10th Annual ‘Opportunities in Energy’ Showcases Statewide Leaders and the Future of Energy Innovation in Tennessee
TAEBC awarded Mina Sartipi, founding director of the Center for Urban Informatics and Progress at the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, the 2023 Thomas B. Ballard Advanced Energy Leadership Award Media […]
TAEBC Launches Second Season of “Energizing Tennessee”
Media Contact: Crystal Bentley | crystal@piper-communications.com | 865-329-0553 KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 10, 2023 – The Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council released the first episode of its second season of Energizing […]
Tennessee’s Advanced Energy Industry Aligns with TACIR’s Solar Development Findings
Knoxville, Tenn. (Oct. 4, 2023) – The Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) has released a report addressing concerns related to utility-scale solar facilities and the residential solar market, […]