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Stay safe on the farm this summer
/1 Comment/in SafetyDuring planting time, many farmers reap the benefits of advancement in agricultural technology. With the help of GPS auto-steer devices, farmers are able to decrease driver error and maximize productivity. […]
The 11th Floor
/0 Comments/in Note from David“He’s in the 11th floor burn unit at Vandy” are familiar words to electric utility employees in Tennessee. They are also words that no one wants to hear. Ever. Recently, […]
Plant the right tree in the right place this spring
/0 Comments/in SafetyWhen planting a tree, we often concentrate on the ground. Digging a hole. Preparing the soil. Fertilizing properly. It is also important to look up. Trees and powerlines don’t mix, […]
Easy steps to greater efficiency
/0 Comments/in EfficiencyDo you want to save money and electricity but have limited time, money and patience? According to the Department of Energy, a “typical American family” spends nearly $2,000 per year […]
Unified
/0 Comments/in Note from DavidThe theme for Tennessee’s electric cooperatives in 2017 is “Unified.” We’ve just completed one of the most contentious elections in our nation’s history, and this country is as divided politically […]
TECA Annual Meeting
/0 Comments/in Accounting, Administrative Professionals, Economic Development, Energy Efficiency, Engineering, Finance, Grass Roots, Human Resources, Legislative, Marketing, Member Service, Operations, Public Relations, Safety trailerThe Tennessee Electric Cooperative Association’s 76th annual meeting will be held Sunday, Nov. 19, through Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017, at the Airport Marriott in Nashville. Highlights The Tennessee Magazine’s […]
Engineering, Operations and District Managers Conference
/0 Comments/in Engineering, OperationsThe Engineers and Operations Association (E&O) will host the joint E&O meeting on July 12-14, 2017 at the Marriott Griffin Gate, 1800 Newtown Pike, Lexington, Kentucky 40511. We recommend you […]
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State fair continues Tennessee Traditions
/0 Comments/in Note from DavidAmericans, particularly Southerners, love our traditions. We eat turkey on Thanksgiving, throw rice at weddings and could never quite embrace the metric system. A tradition is, quite simply, the passing […]
Co-ops light state fair midway
/0 Comments/in Community, Member, NewsCumberland Electric Membership Corporation lineman James Crowder flipped a ceremonial switch to light the midway at the 2016 Tennessee State Fair on Friday, Sept. 9. Attendees of the opening ceremony […]
Co-ops pull together at Super Pull
/0 Comments/in Community, NewsTens of thousands of people attended the 2016 Lions’ Club Super Pull of the South in Chapel Hill on Friday and Saturday, July 22 and 23. The event was sponsored […]
2016 Annual Meeting
/0 Comments/in Accounting, Economic Development, Finance, Grass Roots, Legislative, Marketing, Member Service, Public Relations, Safety trailerThe Tennessee Electric Cooperative Association’s 75th annual meeting will be held Sunday, Nov. 20, through Tuesday, Nov. 22, at the Airport Marriott in Nashville. Highlights The Tennessee Magazine’s Pick Tennessee […]
Cyber counter-attack
/0 Comments/in Issues, NewsAbout 3:30 in the afternoon last December 23, operators at three electric utilities halfway around the world in western Ukraine found themselves not to be solely in control of their […]
Use caution near co-op equipment
/0 Comments/in SafetyAs you find yourself spending more time outdoors this summer, Tennessee’s electric cooperatives remind you to exercise caution near electrical equipment maintained by the co-op. Substations and power lines carry […]
Touchstone Energy to sponsor 2016 Super Pull of the South
/0 Comments/in Cooperatives, Member, NewsTennessee’s Touchstone Energy Cooperatives will be sponsoring the Chapel Hill Lion’s Club Super Pull of the South on Friday and Saturday, July 22 and 23. “We are excited about the […]
Move Over Tennessee
/0 Comments/in Member, NewsFive years after the Tennessee’s Move Over Law was expanded to include utility workers, lineman continue to face roadside hazards [NASHVILLE] – In 2011, following efforts by Tennessee’s electric cooperatives […]
Move Over Law Reminder
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2016 Legislative Wrap Up
/0 Comments/in Issues, Member, NewsOn Friday, April 22, after several hours of debates and disagreements between the House and the Senate over controversial amendments to bills, the second session of the 109th General Assembly adjourned […]
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