Seven States Power Corporation

At this year’s Annual Meeting, we’re focusing on Building & Energizing the Grid of the Future.  Learn how the optimization of energy deployments will move the Valley forward faster. Hear from industry experts on the growing demands for energy technologies. Discover how Seven States is developing innovative partnerships to build and energize a sustainable, resilient, reliable, and affordable grid of the future. To learn more: https://lnkd.in/eHX8sctw #powergrid #utilities #energize

The future of energy is a complex landscape and it is changing rapidly. Seven States exists to bring the future to you today through innovative ideas and real-world deployment of technology.   Just ask Mike Partin, President & CEO of Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative. We routinely work with trusted partners like Mike to build and energize the grid of the future.    Join us in learning how we can all work together to better serve our communities. Register for the Annual meeting today: https://lnkd.in/eHX8sctw 

Meet the State of Tennessee Commissioner Panel for our Annual Meeting!   Stuart C. McWhorter has been the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner since July 2022, leading nearly 160 projects, creating over 21,700 jobs and attracting $10.9B in capital investment, with a significant focus on foreign direct investment. With a rich background in entrepreneurship and finance, he co-founded Clayton Associates and served as the CEO of the Nashville Entrepreneur Center. Previously, Commissioner McWhorter was Commissioner of the Department of Finance and Administration, overseeing state budgets and coordinating Tennessee’s COVID-19 response. He lives in Nashville with his wife and five children.   David Salyers, P.E., P.G. is the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, appointed in 2019. Under his leadership, TDEC has seen historic investments in state parks and over $1B in drinking and wastewater infrastructure improvements. Recently appointed Chair of the Tennessee Nuclear Energy Advisory Council, Commissioner Salyers is a mission-driven leader focused on impactful relationships and partnerships to enhance Tennessee’s quality of life.   Butch Eley is the Deputy Governor and Commissioner of Transportation for Tennessee, overseeing statewide infrastructure investments for the Tennessee Department of Transportation, and advising Governor Bill Lee. Previously, he served as Tennessee’s CFO and COO. Before joining state government, Commissioner Eley was the founder and CEO of Infrastructure Corporation of America, a leading infrastructure asset management company.   Learn more about our lineup of industry leaders and register for the Annual Meeting here: https://lnkd.in/eHX8sctw 

We are one month away from our Annual Meeting at Montgomery Bell State Park!    In collaboration, we can bring sustainable, affordable, and practical solutions to our communities. Join us as we gather on October 1-2 to discuss building and energizing the grid of the future.    Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/eHX8sctw 

Our shared goal is to build and energize the grid of the future. The Annual Meeting, held this year at Montgomery Bell State Park, is a time for LPCs and industry leaders to come together and share in the collective vision of an innovative power grid. As Mark Iverson, General Manager of Bowling Green Municipal Utilities and Board Member of Seven States says, when there is much work to be done, collaboration is one of our strongest assets in deploying the grid of the future. Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/eHX8sctw 

We are excited to welcome Michelle Moore, CEO of Groundswell, Inc. and author of "Rural Renaissance," as a guest speaker at our Annual Meeting! A social entrepreneur and former White House official, Michelle’s work in eliminating energy burdens and driving economic opportunity through community solar and resilience centers is rooted in her faith and her belief to "love your neighbor as yourself."   Her accomplishments include cutting the U.S. government's energy bill by $11 billion and championing renewable energy under the Obama Administration. As a Senate-confirmed member of the Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors and Secretary of the Board for the Interdenominational Theological Center, Michelle brings a wealth of knowledge and a deep commitment to serving her community. Michelle will be sharing her insights at this year's Annual Meeting on October 1-2 at the beautiful Montgomery Bell State Park. We invite you to learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eHX8sctw

This month's Member Spotlight features two of our Valley Innovation Ambassadors, industry leaders Dan Rodamaker and Monte Cooper.    Dan Rodamaker leads Gibson Electric Membership Corporation as well as Gibson Connect, LLC and encourages new GMs "to take full advantage of the opportunity to collaborate with industry peers."   Monte Cooper, leading Jackson Energy Authority, speaks of innovation as "one of 4 major strategies" and encourages industry leaders to leverage "consultants and partners, such as Seven States" to bring innovation to utility projects. Read more from our Member Spotlight here: https://lnkd.in/dHa4hW9d 

Registration is filling up fast! We are thrilled to be welcoming so many industry leaders to our Annual Meeting in October. With the date drawing closer we encourage you to register while slots are still available. Join us for collaboration, innovative insights, and a project reveal! Register here: https://lnkd.in/eHX8sctw

We are proud to stand alongside McMinnville Electric System as we deployed two new Fast Chargers in McMinnville, TN. Thank you to Rodney Boyd and Brittany Davis for your work on this project. We would like to wish Rodney a happy retirement and welcome Brittany to her new role as General Manager. We look forward to our continued partnership. #evchargers #electriccars 

Why should you come to the Annual Meeting in October? Ask M. Shannon Littleton, General Manager of Lenoir City Utilities Board, a leader in his community and a dedicated partner of Seven States. The Annual Meeting is an embodiment of the Seven States mission, building and energizing the grid of the future through collaboration and innovation. Alone we can only do so much, but together we can move the Valley forward faster. Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/eHX8sctw  #annualmeeting #innovation #collaboration #powergrid