Episode 12: Why Tennessee?
Episode Description Today, we’re asking the question, “Why Tennessee?” Why are so many advanced energy companies moving to or expanding operations in our state? In 2021, Ford committed to a […]
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Episode 11: How Tennessee manufacturers meet their sustainability goals
Episode Description For this episode, Energizing Tennessee is changing its format – or rather, its host – a little bit. Steve Seifried, Tennessee Account Executive for Ameresco and President of […]
Episode 10: Mentorship + opportunity = How we keep advanced energy startups in Tennessee
Episode Description The Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council has four commitments to our members. In this episode, we’re focusing on one: Foster the growth of Tennessee’s advanced energy startups. TAEBC […]
Episode 9: Secret City to advanced nuclear hub: Tennessee’s legacy of innovation and development in nuclear energy
Episode Description Tennessee is rooted in nuclear energy innovation. And today, Oak Ridge is a thriving epicenter for next-generation nuclear technology. So, what are we doing today? And what does […]
Episode 8: Lithium is key to an all-electric future: But what about the supply?
Episode Description We’ve all seen the headlines: Lithium is key to making electric vehicles, but do we have enough to supply rapid EV adoption? Today, we’re speaking with two representatives […]
Episode 7: Solar’s transformational power for rural communities
We’re shining a light on the impact of solar in Tennessee. The International Energy Agency’s Renewables 2022 report predicts that in the next few years, the biggest source of electricity will be […]
Episode 6: What’s the deal with hydrogen? Is it the silver bullet for our decarbonization needs?
To close out the first half of our first season, we’re asking the big question: What’s the deal with hydrogen? Is it the silver bullet to solve all our decarbonization […]
Episode 5: How will we build out the nation’s EV charging infrastructure?
The age of the electric vehicle is here. Automakers are all in and the federal government is offering incentives to encourage the public to go electric and to create the […]
Bonus Episode: Busting four common myths about EVs
Consumers have questions about EVs and we have the answers! In this bonus episode released during the Tennessee Sustainable Transportation Forum & Expo and the Drive Electric Tennessee Momentum Summit, […]
Episode 4: Becoming #1 in the Southeast for EV supply chain
For the next few episodes, we’re continuing to explore the question: “How can we electrify Tennessee?” Today, we’re discussing how how Tennessee is quickly becoming #1 in the Southeast for […]
Episode 3: All-hands-on-deck: A whole-ecosystem approach to transportation electrification
Electrification is the future of the mobility industry. It’s no longer a dream or far-away possibility. Yet, we must come together as an ecosystem quickly to make it a reality. […]
Episode 2: How can we electrify Tennessee? Getting over 200,000 EVs on Valley roads by 2028
For the next few episodes, we will explore the question: “How can we electrify Tennessee?” In the first episode in this mini series, we will discuss how Tennessee plans to […]