Monthly Archives: May 2024

Decatur Utilities announces installation of two Level 3 Fast EV Chargers for Decatur

Decatur Utilities, in partnership with TVA, the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA), City of Decatur and Seven States Power Corporation, is excited to announce the installation of two Level 3 Fast Electric Vehicle charging stations in the parking lot off Holly St. located between the Princess Theatre and the Cook Museum of Natural History.  A ribbon cutting for the new charging stations will be held Thursday, May 16th at 10 a.m. This installation is part of the regional
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Candace Vannasdale

Candace Vannasdale is no stranger to technological advancements in our industry.  Serving since May 2018 as the first ever female General Manager for Harriman Utility Board has given her an opportunity to see her team put their technical experience to work for her community. “In the past, some of the smartest technology investments HUB made included the purchase and implementation of SCADA, outage management software (OMS), Interactive voice response, GIS mapping, electric modeling software, and our Customer Service & Billing software.
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Rodney Metcalf

Rodney Metcalf knows the value of innovation and its wide-reaching impact on the Valley. Leading Mountain Electric Cooperative as General Manager, Rodney is focused on bringing innovation to his community to improve his members’ lives. “Fiber is the foundation for everything that we’ll be working on over the next couple of years. Implementing SCADA and the AMI automated pieces of equipment out in the field—all of it contributes to our reliability factor and being able to get the power back even

BrightRidge, Johnson City unveil first publicly available Level 3 EV Charger

JOHNSON CITY — BrightRidge, the City of Johnson City, and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation celebrated an important milestone for electric vehicle adoption in the region with a Thursday morning ribbon-cutting of the first public Level 3 EV fast charger in Johnson City and Washington County. Located in the Cherry Street Parking Lot at the corner of South Roan Street and State of Franklin Road, the charging station marks a new era of convenient fast charging for EV drivers