East Tennessee Economic Development Agency markets the business location advantages of the 15-counties within the Knoxville region of East Tennessee.
Knoxville, TN
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We have been selected by the @ENERGY for a major federal grant to advance the nation’s next generation of nuclear energy with the @gvhnuclear BWRX-300 small modular reactor at our Clinch River site near Oak Ridge, TN.
This investment strengthens America’s nuclear leadership by supporting a domestic nuclear energy manufacturing base, growing a skilled workforce, and advancing reliable and affordable energy for the future. 🇺🇸
More info: tva.me/RRaB50XAVRu
#NuclearEnergy
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Big news! Pellissippi State has officially launched its new Aviation Technology program.
Students in this program are trained to work in the lucrative aircraft maintenance industry
Big thanks to the @blountchamber and our regional aviation partners for all their assistance!
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Southwest Airlines adds another flight destination from McGhee Tyson wate.com/news/top-stories/so…
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TN's ambition to lead in nuclear innovation is much bigger than just competing with other states - it's about securing America's future.
Our nuclear strategy includes $10M for the Nuclear Energy Fund & $50M for SMR development on the Clinch River.
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According to @USNews' Best Graduate Schools 2024 rankings, UT remains one of the top schools for graduate engineering programs! Read more about @utk_tce's nine programs ranked as some of the best in the nation.news.utk.edu/2024/06/18/grad…
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.@CommishTNECD had the honor of joining @GovBillLee today to share Tennessee's success with 100 of the top site selectors in the world at the @SiteSelectGuild Annual Conference in Nashville. This is the event's first appearance in Music City. 👏 #SSGAnnualConf
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DePre, a joint venture between @DeRoyal and @PremierHA will invest $10M in Knox County.
The project will onshore medical isolation gown manufacturing to support 4,350+ hospitals in Premier's customer portfolio and other healthcare providers nationwide. tnecd.com/news/governor-lee-…
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.@CommishTNECD traveled to Knoxville on Tuesday for the grand opening of the @CGI_USFederal onshore delivery center.
This location will employ 300 Tennesseans by 2026 that will help support the growing client digital transformation demand. 🙌
More ➡️ bit.ly/CGI-knoxville
East TN Economic Development Agency retweeted
Tennessee's statewide unemployment rate held steady at 3.3% in May.
"This is continued evidence that the labor market remains strong and that there are opportunities out there for those who want to work," @DonBruceTN told @TimesFreePress.
Read more: timesfreepress.com/news/2023…
East TN Economic Development Agency retweeted
IT'S OFFICIAL 🤝 A new partnership between @ps and ORNL is set to bring exciting career options to students and a stronger #workforce to the lab.
ornl.gov/news/partnership-of…
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It's #EconDevWeek! What a great time to celebrate recent wins in the Knoxville area: Hardcoat Technologies, Hitachi Zosen Inova, and Safire. New jobs and capital help drive regional economic prosperity. Learn more about these efforts here: bit.ly/3VK5xMs
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ICYMI: The 865 Opportunity Fund was announced this morning, a $6 million fund aimed at improving access to capital in Anderson, Blount, Grainger, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, Roane, Sevier, and Union counties. Read more: bit.ly/3Hio0ui
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"With great restaurants, a lively nightlife scene, historic sites, cultural attractions and overall affordability, it’s easy to see why Knoxville is a popular relocation spot." Read more from @LivabilityMedia: bit.ly/3G2QkQp
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Knoxville is consistently ranked among the most livable cities in America because of its big city amenities and small-town charm. If you know of someone looking for a change from their current location, share this article: bit.ly/3SXFUF7
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I am announcing a leadership transition at @TNECD. Commissioner Bob Rolfe is departing state government to enter the private sector & Stuart McWhorter will return to my administration to serve as TNECD Commissioner. tn.gov/governor/news/2022/6/…
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So proud that @Cirrus_Aircraft is in East TN. Check out their good news! ✈️ blountpartnership.com/cirrus…
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#Groundbreaking for @Smith_WessonInc headquarters today was a success. The company is expected to open operations in Maryville by first quarter of 2023.
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@Smith_WessonInc, a U.S.-based firearms manufacturer, plans to locate operations in Blount County, TN. The project includes creating 750 jobs and an investment of $125 million. Our partners include City of Alcoa Utilities, @TNECD, @TN511, @blountchamber, and @eteda.
