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October 08, 2023 | Shannon Smith

‘Energizing Tennessee’ podcast returns this week

Starting October 10, hear more advanced energy leaders and experts talk about Tennessee's advanced energy sector on Season 2 of the TAEBC's podcast 'Energizing Tennessee.'

Energizing Tennessee, powered by the Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council (TAEBC) and FirstBank, explores the latest news and insights about the advanced energy sector. After a successful first season, host Cortney Piper is back for season 2 with more dynamic guests and discussions regarding all things advanced energy.

Season 1, which contained 12 episodes, featured guests including Joe Hoagland, TVA’s Vice President of Innovation and Research; Kel Kearns, Plant Manager at Ford’s BlueOval City Electric Vehicle Center; Dr. Bianca Bailey, CEO of Agriwater; Heath Jones, Managing Director of Hitachi Zosen Inova’s North American Operations; and many other field experts.

Coming up in season two of the podcast, you can hear from more advanced energy leaders and experts as they share their thoughts on transportation electrification, workforce development, and this growing sector of our state’s economy.

Season 2 begins October 10. Until then, listen to all of Season 1 here, or wherever you get your podcasts.


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