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December 1, 2011 at 6:50 p.m. EST
Chattanooga Launches Geek Hunt
$1,000 reward if you are first to tag a geek chosen for The Gig Tank™
Chattanooga today announced a new initiative to recruit the Nation’s top tech talent for the Gig Tank™, a summer start-up accelerator that challenges both Entrepreneurs and students to build high-speed apps and businesses on Chattanooga’s 100% fiber optic network. The mid-sized city surprised the world a year ago by completing America’s first and only community-wide network which can deliver up to 1 gigabit-per-second speeds to more than 150,000 homes and businesses in a 600 square mile area.
October 26, 2011 at 7:05 p.m. EDT
Alcatel-Lucent Invests $100,000 in Chattanooga's The Gig Prize™
Fuels competition for next-gen Internet apps and new business using Chattanooga’s blazing fast Internet CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.– October 26, 2011 – Alcatel-Lucent is investing $100,000 in The Gig Prize™, a Chattanooga-based initiative to foster the development of gigabit per second Internet applications and business ventures.
October 10, 2011 at 12:23 p.m. EDT
EPB's New Brainerd Branch Office
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - EPB announced today that they are moving their Brainerd customer service operations to a newly renovated location effective Monday, October 10, 2011. The new Brainerd customer service center will be located at 830 Eastgate Loop, behind the Eastgate Complex and will have three drive-thru windows initially, with a fourth to be added later this fall.
August 17, 2011 at 9:04 p.m. EDT
EPB Fiber Optics Announces 47 New Channels Added Since January
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (August 17, 2011) – Based on recent customer responses, EPB Fiber Optics has added 47 new channels to its Fi TV offering this year. “Our top priority is always our customers, and we have been listening to them since the first day we offered Fi TV,” said Katie Espeseth, Vice President of EPB Fiber Optics. “We delivered these ...
May 2, 2011 at 2:47 a.m. EDT
Power Outage Restoration Q&A: April 2011 Tornadoes
Power Outage Restoration Q&AApril 2011 TornadoesThe most devastating storm in EPB’s 75-year history hit the Chattanooga/North Georgia area on Wednesday, April 27. We are working to restore power to all homes and businesses in the area, and will continue until everyone is back on. Meanwhile, many customers have questions about our process for restoring power. Here are answers to some ...
May 1, 2011 at 5:53 a.m. EDT
EPB Updates Community on Progress of Restoration Effort
April 28, 2011Chattanooga, Tenn. - EPB held a press conference today at 2:30 p.m. at their Oak & Greenwood distribution complex, to update the community on storm damage and EPB's Restoration effort."Our hearts go out to those who have lost their homes and especially to those families who have suffered injuries or lost loved ones," said Harold DePriest, President & ...
February 10, 2011 at 4:46 p.m. EST
Intelligent Communities Press Conference
A press conference to celebrate Chattanooga’s Designation Among the World’s Smart 7 by the Intelligent Community Forum. We will also discuss next steps in the quest to achieve the top designation which is announced in June. When: Friday, February 11, 10:00 AMWhere: EPB auditorium, 10 West MLK Blvd. Speakers will include: Robert Bell of the Intelligent Community Forum Chattanooga City ...
February 8, 2011 at 9:48 p.m. EST
EPB celebrates Black History Month with annual essay contest
Chattanooga, Tenn. – EPB’s Black History Month Essay Contest is back! This annual event for local students is one of the ways EPB supports local schools and helps promote the celebration of Black History Month. The contest began February 7, and ends Friday, February 18.The topic for this year’s essay contest is African Americans who have achieved historical firsts in ...
February 3, 2011 at 10:06 p.m. EST
Fi TV Channel Survey - EPB Asks Community to Pick New Fi TV Channels
This week, EPB launched a new survey to ask customers which standard and high definition channels to add to their Fi TV channel lineup.
November 23, 2010 at 4:10 p.m. EST
Holiday Season Begins With the Unveiling of EPB’s Windows
To kick off the start of the holiday season, EPB unveiled their holiday windows on the evening of Nov. 22. An annual tradition, EPB raised the curtains on the windows at EPB’s downtown building, 10 W. Martin Luther King Blvd.
September 13, 2010 at 9:05 p.m. EDT
Chattanooga Announces Only 1 Gigabit Broadband Service in U.S. for Residential and Business Customers
EPB Fiber Optics, Chattanooga’s municipally-owned fiber-to-the-premises network, and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today announced the only 1 Gigabit broadband service in the United States for residential and business customers is now available citywide in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
June 16, 2010 at 11:41 p.m. EDT
Fan Fund Announcement
Power Share Fan Fund program held in June and July
June 4, 2010 at 4 p.m. EDT
Chattanooga Announces Nation's Only 150 Mbps Residential Internet Offer
EPB Fiber Optics’ product, Fi-Speed Internet 150, will be the only offer of its kind in the US.
June 3, 2010 at 3 p.m. EDT
EPB's 100% Fiber Optic Network Deployment Ahead of Schedule
Announces availability to entire service area by December 2010. Also announces the nation’s first and only 150 Mbps residential Internet product will be available to residential customers by the end of June 2010.
April 16, 2010 at 3:32 p.m. EDT
EPB Signs Video Service Agreement with Walden TN
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Last night the town of Walden, TN, approved a video service agreement with EPB for Fi TV service
January 22, 2010 at 4:21 p.m. EST
Video Service Agreement Signed Between EPB and Soddy Daisy
Soddy Daisy approved a franchise with EPB for Fi TV service. Similar agreements have previously been signed with Hamilton County and the cities of Chattanooga, Red Bank, East Ridge, Ridgeside, and Rossville, GA.
January 12, 2010 at 2:30 p.m. EST
EPB Fiber Optics Introduces Area’s Only 100 Mbps Offer
EPB Fiber Optics Introduces Area’s Only 100 Mbps Offer
December 23, 2009 at midnight EST
Video Service Agreement Signed Between EPB and Hamilton County
EPB and Hamilton County Commission sign video service agreement
December 12, 2009 at midnight EST
EPB Employees Provide Food for Families in Need for 20th Year
For 20th Year EPB Employees Provide Food for Families in Need
November 24, 2009 at midnight EST
EPB Windows Unveiling Kicks Off Holiday Season
EPB continues their annual tradition by raising the curtains on the windows at EPB’s downtown building.
October 28, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Chattanooga Awarded Federal Stimulus Grant for Smart Grid
EPB, a public utility located in Chattanooga, TN, was awarded $111.5 million in federal stimulus funding from the Department of Energy to expedite the build out of their electric system Smart Grid.
October 20, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Names Aaron Webb as Vice President of Legal Services
EPB’s Board of Directors recently recognized Aaron Webb as Vice President of Legal Services.
October 9, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Fiber Optics Services Now Available to More Homes, New Areas
EPB announced today that their 100% Fiber Optic services are now available to 10,000 more homes, some located in areas of Chattanooga where services were not previously available.
October 1, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Fiber Optics Uses Energy Efficient Set-Top Boxes
EPB Fiber Optics is providing only highly energy efficient, Energy Star certified set-top boxes with their Fi TV Essential offering. This makes EPB Fiber Optics, along with a satellite TV provider, one of the only two providers in Chattanooga who offer Energy Star certified and labeled set-top boxes.
October 1, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Customers to See Decrease in Cost of Electric Power
EPB residential customers will see a decrease in the cost of electric power, due to TVA’s Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA)
September 25, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB’s Customer Service Hours Extended
EPB has extended their customer service hours for customers calling in regards to both electric power and EPB Fiber Optics services.
September 16, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Now Offering 100% Fiber Optic Services
EPB announced today that they are offering EPB Fiber Optics services to more than 17,000 homes in specific areas within the City of Chattanooga, East Ridge and Red Bank – giving residents the opportunity to experience Fi-Speed Internet, Fi Phone and Fi TV.
August 12, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Signs Video Service Agreement with the City of Rossville
Rossville City Council approves signing of franchise agreement with EPB for Fi TV service.
July 3, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB’s Fan Fund Provides Relief to Area Residents
EPB launches its Power Share Fan Fund program to help customers throughout the community beat the heat this summer.
July 1, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Customers to See Decrease in Cost of Electric Power
EPB residential customers will see a decrease in the cost of electric power, due to TVA’s quarterly Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA), on any bill printed on or after July 1, 2009.
June 16, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Announces Fuel Cell Project with UTC SimCenter
Chattanooga, Tenn. – EPB has announced their collaboration with the UTC SimCenter and Bloom Energy in an early evaluation of pre-commercial fuel cell technology.
June 10, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB to Accelerate 100% Fiber Optic Network Construction
EPB officials announced today their plans to expedite the deployment of their 100% fiber optics network.
June 3, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Chooses Tantalus for Smart Grid Network
EPB has signed a contract with Tantalus Systems Corp. (Tantalus) to deploy the Tantalus Utility Network (TUNet®) for their fiber optic Smart Grid. EPB will utilize TUNet for automatic meter reading, outage management and other applications.
May 30, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Sponsers “CFL Sunday” at the Chattanooga Market
EPB will host “CFL Sunday” at the Chattanooga Market this Sunday, May 31, from 11:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. to provide tips and tools to help you save energy at home.
April 23, 2009 at midnight EDT
Ridgeside Signs EPB Video Service Agreement
Late last week, Ridgeside Mayor Brant Mason signed a franchise agreement with EPB for fiber optic television.
April 1, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Customers to See Decrease in Cost of Electric Power
EPB residential customers will see a decrease in the cost of electric power, due to TVA’s quarterly Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA), on any bill printed on or after April 1, 2009.
March 30, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Participating in Earth Hour 2009
In support of Earth Hour 2009, EPB plans to turn out the lights in their downtown office building, located at Market Street and M.L. King Blvd., from 8:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. this Saturday, March 28.
March 25, 2009 at midnight EDT
EPB Names Pamper Garner Crangle VP of Culture & Development
Last Friday, March 20, the EPB Board of Directors recognized Pamper Garner Crangle as Vice President of the Culture & Development department.
March 5, 2009 at midnight EST
EPB Honors Winning Students at Black History Month Banquet
On Monday evening, March 2, EPB honored the winning students of their 5th annual Black History Month Essay Contest.
February 12, 2009 at midnight EST
EPB Focuses on Energy Efficiency at Tri-State Home Show
From Friday, February 13, until Sunday, February 15, EPB will participate in the 43rd Tri-State Home Show at the Chattanooga Convention Center.
February 7, 2009 at midnight EST
EPB’s Todd Edwards Earns Hitachi Storage Manager Certification
Todd Edwards, Senior Network Engineer in EPB’s Information Technology division, recently became one of the area’s few Certified Hitachi Storage Managers.
January 28, 2009 at midnight EST
EPB’s Elizabeth Crenshaw Earns LEED Accreditation
Elizabeth Crenshaw, Research Associate in EPB’s Strategic Planning division, recently achieved LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) accreditation.
January 27, 2009 at midnight EST
East Ridge Signs EPB Video Service Agreement
Today, East Ridge Mayor Mike Steele signed a franchise agreement with EPB for fiber optic television, an agreement that was approved last Thursday by East Ridge City Council.
November 29, 2008 at midnight EST
EPB Incorporates Energy Efficiency, Environment in Holiday Windows
There’s no doubt visitors to EPB’s holiday windows enjoy the sights and sounds of the festive annual tradition. But this year, EPB has incorporated another layer to their holiday windows.
November 15, 2008 at midnight EST
EPB Recognizes David Johnson
The EPB Board of Directors today named David Johnson, Vice President of Information Technology, an officer of the company.
November 13, 2008 at midnight EST
EPB Board Approves Franchise Resolution for Fiber Optic Project
This morning, EPB’s Board of Directors approved a franchise resolution that gives the company general authorization to negotiate and execute franchising agreements with individual local governments.
September 20, 2008 at midnight EDT
EPB Hosts Free Seminar with Energy Expert Doug Rye
On Tuesday, September 23 at 5:30 p.m., EPB welcomes nationally recognized energy expert and radio talk show host Doug Rye to Chattanooga and invites the community to hear him speak at a free energy seminar.
August 6, 2008 at midnight EDT
EPB Sponsers "CFL Sunday" at the Chattanooga Market
Join EPB this Sunday, August 10, at the Chattanooga Market from noon to 5 p.m. for “CFL Sunday,” a fun way to learn about energy savings and electric safety.
July 15, 2008 at midnight EDT
Comcast Lawsuit Against EPB Dismissed
On Friday, July 11, Hamilton County Chancellor Frank Brown ruled that the lawsuit filed against EPB by Comcast be dismissed.
June 14, 2008 at midnight EDT
EPB Moves Forward with Fiber Optic Project
This morning, EPB’s Board of Directors voted unanimously to approve an interdivisional loan to support its Fiber to the Home project.
June 4, 2008 at midnight EDT
EPB Launches Fan Fund to Provide Help to Area Residents
EPB launches its Power Share Fan Fund this month for the fifth year, encouraging the public to call United Way 2-1-1 if they or someone they know is in need of assistance this summer.
April 16, 2008 at midnight EDT
EPB Chooses Primary Equipment Vendor for Fiber to the Home Project
This morning, EPB’s Board of Directors approved the purchase of primary electronic equipment for EPB’s Fiber to the Home project from Alcatel-Lucent.
April 15, 2008 at midnight EDT
TCTA Lawsuit Against EPB Dismissed
This afternoon, the Davidson County Chancery Court ruled that the lawsuit filed against EPB by the Tennessee Cable Telecommunications Association be dismissed, on all counts.
September 26, 2007 at midnight EDT
Community Support A Key Factor in City Council’s Approval of EPB’s
The Chattanooga City Council voted unanimously today – with the exception of Councilman John “Duke” Franklin who was not present – in favor of EPB’s Fiber to the Home initiative designed to significantly improve the efficiency of the electric system, generate new jobs, keep Chattanooga globally competitive with the rest of the world and provide additional benefits for the Chattanooga area.
September 22, 2007 at midnight EDT
Community Support A Key Factor for EPB in Board’s Approval of the Fiber to the Home Initiative
The EPB Board of Directors gave their approval today of the company’s Fiber to the Home initiative designed to significantly improve the efficiency of the electric system, generate new jobs, keep Chattanooga globally competitive with the rest of the world and provide additional benefits for the Chattanooga area.
September 22, 2007 at midnight EDT
EPB Responds to TCTA Lawsuit
The Tennessee Cable Telecommunications Association has announced that they have filed a lawsuit against EPB.
August 30, 2007 at midnight EDT
EPB Business Offices Closed for Labor Day
EPB business offices will be closed on Monday, September 3 in observance of Labor Day.
August 18, 2007 at midnight EDT
Fiber to the Home will Bring Many Community Benefits
The EPB Board of Directors announced today the initial approval of a Fiber to the Home initiative designed to help generate new jobs, improve the electric power distribution system and provide additional benefits for the Chattanooga area.
July 25, 2007 at midnight EDT
Free Fans Still Available Through Power Share Summer Campaign
Free fans for local residents who are in need of cooling their homes and keeping safe are still available through EPB Power Share Summer Campaign.
July 3, 2007 at midnight EDT
Free Fans Offered Through United Way
For the past three weeks, the heat index has been in excess of 90 degrees. This extreme summer heat can be uncomfortable to those who do not have central air or a means to keep their homes cool. To help provide relief to these families, EPB employees will deliver fans to residents who qualify through United Way 2-1-1 every Friday beginning July 6 through August 3.
June 30, 2007 at midnight EDT
EPB Business Offices Closed for Independence Day
EPB business offices will be closed on Wednesday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
June 25, 2007 at midnight EDT
EPB Offers New Service for Visually Impaired Customers
Realizing that the population of those who are visually impaired is growing both nationally and locally, EPB decided to offer a new service giving customers with less-than-perfect vision the option to have their bills printed in a larger type.
June 16, 2007 at midnight EDT
As Temperatures Rise, EPB Offers Clinics to Help Customers Use Less Electricity
During the months of June and July 2007, EPB will offer free clinics to assist customers in saving energy this summer.
June 16, 2007 at midnight EDT
EPB Announces Jim Ingraham as New Vice President
EPB has named Jim Ingraham Vice President of the Strategic Planning Division.
June 16, 2007 at midnight EDT
EPB’s Hixson and Brainerd Branch Offices Will be Temporarily Closed Tomorrow
As part of EPB’s ongoing effort to provide efficient customer service, EPB branch offices located at 2124 North Point Blvd. in Hixson and 5736 Brainerd Rd. in Brainerd will be closed tomorrow, Saturday, June 16, for maintenance to the company’s computer systems.
June 7, 2007 at midnight EDT
EPB Crews Conduct Tree Trimming Along Germantown Road
EPB crews will conduct a tree trimming project along Germantown Road on Thursday, June 7 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
June 6, 2007 at midnight EDT
Construction Completed on Chattanooga's First Earthcraft Habitat Home
One deserving Chattanooga family has a new place to call home, thanks to the employees of EPB in partnership with TVA and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga, who built the home in just eight weeks.
May 24, 2007 at midnight EDT
EPB Business Offices Closed for Memorial Day
EPB business offices will be closed on Monday, May 28 in observance of Memorial Day.
May 15, 2007 at midnight EDT
Dr. Shock “Powers Up” for High Voltage Summer Learning
EPB urges area summer camp and daycare directors to invite Dr. Shock to visit their establishments to present an engaging electrical safety program.
April 28, 2007 at midnight EDT
EPB “Tree Expert” Takes the Bite Out of Frost
The freezing temperatures several weeks ago have left numerous area residents questioning the best method to revive their discolored leaves and frail plants.
April 20, 2007 at midnight EDT
Tennessee Avenue Reduced to One Lane of Traffic on Friday, April 20
EPB will conduct a tree trimming project along the 4300 block of Tennessee Avenue on Friday, April 20.
April 18, 2007 at midnight EDT
Hunter Road Reduced to One Lane of Traffic on Aprl 18
EPB will begin a tree trimming project along Hunter Road on Wednesday, April 18.
April 13, 2007 at midnight EDT
EPB’s Hixson and Brainerd Branch Offices will be Temporarily Closed This Weekend
As part of EPB’s ongoing effort to provide efficient customer service, EPB branch offices located at 2124 North Point Blvd. in Hixson and 5736 Brainerd Rd. in Brainerd will be closed on Saturday, April 14 for maintenance to the company’s computer systems.
April 5, 2007 at midnight EDT
EPB Employees Build the First EarthCraft Habitat Designed Home in Chattanooga
April is environmental awareness month and to celebrate, EPB in collaboration with TVA have partnered with Habitat for Humanity’s Chattanooga chapter, HabiChatt, to construct of the city’s 200th Habitat house.
April 3, 2007 at midnight EDT
Lanes on Interstate 27 will be Closed On April 3 and April 4
The Tennessee Department of Transportation announces lane closures to occur on I-27, Southbound starting at the Manufacturers Road exit to the Main Street exit on Tuesday, April 3.
April 3, 2007 at midnight EDT
EPB Business Offices Closed for Good Friday
EPB business offices will be closed on Friday, April 6 in observance of Good Friday.
March 6, 2007 at midnight EST
EPB Power Share Provides Year-Round Utility Assistance for Families in Need
500 Chattanooga area families already have help paying their basic utility bills this year thanks to the generosity of EPB customers participating in Power Share, an EPB program that has helped more than 50,000 local families since its inception in 1982.
February 28, 2007 at midnight EST
EPB Recognizes Winners of its Black History Essay Contest
Winners of EPB’s third annual Black History Essay Contest were honored at a banquet on Tuesday, February 27.
February 23, 2007 at midnight EST
Consumers Overwhelmingly Choose Electric Heat Pumps
Electric heat pumps are now the number one choice for homeowners over natural gas, according to a recent independent survey.
February 22, 2007 at midnight EST
Outside Lane on Interstate 27 will be Closed on Thursday, February 22
The Tennessee Department of Transportation announces a lane closure to occur on I-27, Northbound starting at the Manning Street exit to the Signal Mountain Boulevard exit on Thursday, February 22.
February 15, 2007 at midnight EST
EPB Contract Crew Aids Storm Restoration Efforts in Maryland
Pike Electric, one of EPB’s contract line crews, traveled to Maryland this afternoon to assist Baltimore Gas & Electric Company in electricity restoration following the blizzard that swept across the Northeast and Midwest earlier this week.
February 4, 2007 at midnight EST
EPB Experts Offer Energy Efficiency Tips at Its Hixson Branch
Don’t miss your chance to “Ask the Energy Experts” on February 3, from 10 a.m. to noon at EPB’s new Hixson Branch located at 2124 North Point Boulevard, across from Petcare Warehouse.
February 1, 2007 at midnight EST
EPB Ready for Inclement Weather
EPB announced today that it is ready for the winter weather predicted to affect the Chattanooga area over the next few days.
January 24, 2007 at midnight EST
EPB Crews to Perform Maintenance on Street Lighting Along Interstate 24
The Tennessee Department of Transportation announces a lane closure to occur on I-24, Westbound starting at the Germantown Road exit through the Fourth Avenue exit on Wednesday, January 24.
January 18, 2007 at midnight EST
EPB Celebrates Black History Month with Essay Contest
EPB announces its third annual essay contest in celebration of Black History month
January 16, 2007 at midnight EST
EPB Announces Lane Closure on Wesbound Interstate 24
The Tennessee Department of Transportation announces a lane closure to occur on I-24, Westbound starting at the Germantown Road exit through the Fourth Avenue exit on Tuesday, January 16.
January 11, 2007 at midnight EST
EPB Business Offices Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
EPB business offices will be closed on Monday, January 15 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
December 22, 2006 at midnight EST
EPB Hires Marcellus Scott to Lead the Human Resources Division
EPB recently hired Marcellus Scott to oversee the company's Human Resources Division.
December 21, 2006 at midnight EST
EPB Business Offices Closed on December 22 and December 25
EPB business offices will be closed on Friday, December 22 and Monday, December 25 in observance of the Christmas holiday.
December 20, 2006 at midnight EST
EPB Delivers Holiday Cheer
In the true spirit of the holiday season, EPB employees will once again extend a helping hand to Chattanooga families in need.
December 19, 2006 at midnight EST
EPB Crews Conduct Tree Trimming Along North Crest Road
EPB crews will conduct a tree trimming project along North Crest Road on Tuesday, December 19 and December 20 from 9 am until 3 pm.
December 12, 2006 at midnight EST
EPB Announces Lane Closures
The Chattanooga Police Services has authorized EPB to close lanes of traffic on several Chattanooga roads beginning Tuesday, December 12 through Thursday, December 14.
December 6, 2006 at midnight EST
EPB Announces Lane Closures
The Chattanooga Police Services has authorized EPB to close lanes of traffic on several Chattanooga roads beginning Tuesday, December 5 through Thursday, December 7.
November 22, 2006 at midnight EST
EPB Business Offices Closed on Thanksgiving Day
EPB business offices will be closed on Thursday, November 23 in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
November 22, 2006 at midnight EST
EPB Headquarters Turns into Training School for Elves
With the holiday season just around the corner, EPB employees are gearing up to delight Chattanoogans with the annual holiday window display.
October 24, 2006 at midnight EDT
Inside Lane on Interstate 24 will be Closed on October 24 and 26
The Tennessee Department of Transportation announces a lane closure to occur on I-24, East at the Rossville Boulevard/Central Avenue ramp through the Fourth Avenue ramp on Tuesday, October 24 and Wednesday, October 25.
October 18, 2006 at midnight EDT
Inside Lane on Interstate 24 will be Closed on Wednesday, October 18
The Tennessee Department of Transportation announces a lane closure to occur on I-24, East at the South Market Street ramp through the Fourth Avenue ramp on Wednesday, October 18.
October 14, 2006 at midnight EDT
Scam Artist Targeting EPB Customers
EPB issued a warning today to alert their customers of an individual who is misrepresenting himself as an EPB electrical contract employee.
October 10, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB’s New Hixson Branch Offers Customer Convenience
EPB customers who live, work or shop in the Hixson area can now enjoy the convenience of doing business with EPB in person.
September 30, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB Customers to See TVA Rate Reduction Benefit on October Power Bills
EPB customers will see a decrease of approximately 3.5% in their power bills when the TVA rate reduction goes into effect Sunday, October 1, 2006.
September 17, 2006 at midnight EDT
Lanes on Interstate 24 will be Closed on September 14
The Tennessee Department of Transportation announces lane closures to occur on I-24, East and Westbound starting at the Rossville Boulevard/Central Avenue exit through the Fourth Avenue exit on Thursday, September 14.
August 31, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB business offices closed for Labor Day
EPB business offices will be closed on Monday, September 4 in observance of Labor Day.
August 8, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB Warns Customers Following Attempted Scam Incident
EPB warns that customers should be cautious of anyone knocking on doors to request payment for electric bills.
July 29, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB Passes on TVA Rate Reduction Directly to its Customers
EPB customers will see a small decrease in their power bills when the TVA rate reduction goes into effect October 1, 2006.
July 13, 2006 at midnight EDT
Lanes on Interstate 24 will be Closed on July 13
The Tennessee Department of Transportation announces lane closures to occur on I-24, Eastbound and Westbound starting at the Germantown Road exit through the Fourth Street exit on Thursday, July 13, 2006.
July 6, 2006 at midnight EDT
Trees Identified as the Biggest Single Cause of Power Outages
Vegetation on trees are in full bloom across the Tennessee Valley. While they are beautiful and add an overall value to the community, trees that grow into power lines can pose serious safety issues and result in power outages.
July 4, 2006 at midnight EDT
Michael Jones Elected as New Board Chairman of Chattanooga African American Chamber of Commerce
The Chattanooga African American Chamber of Commerce recently announced the appointment of Michael Jones as its next chairman.
June 30, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB Business Offices Closed for Independence Day
EPB business offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
June 23, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB’s Electrical Safety Program Available for Groups Year-Round
EPB encourages area summer camp and daycare directors to invite Dr. Shock to visit their establishments to present an engaging electrical safety program.
June 14, 2006 at midnight EDT
W Road to be Closed on Today and Wednesday
The Hamilton County Sheriff Department has authorized EPB to close the W Road on today, June 13 and Wednesday, June 14.
June 10, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB Warns Customers of Energy Audit Scam
EPB issued a warning today that customers should be cautious of individuals misrepresenting themselves as EPB employees requesting to conduct energy audits on area homes.
June 6, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB Announces Road and Lane Closures
The Hamilton County Sheriff Department and the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) have authorized EPB to close Big Ridge Road in Hixson, and lanes of traffic on I-75 and Scenic Highway beginning Tuesday, June 6, 2006.
June 3, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB Celebrates the Opening of Cummings Substation
When EPB began planning the construction of the Cummings Substation nearly two years ago, company officials met with the Lookout Valley community to obtain their feedback and listen to their concerns.
May 31, 2006 at midnight EDT
Lane Closure on Northbound Interstate 75
The Tennessee Department of Transportation announces a lane closure to occur on I-75, Northbound starting at I-24/I-75 split through the East Brainerd exit on Wednesday, May 31.
May 24, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB business offices closed for Memorial Day
EPB business offices will be closed on Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day.
May 16, 2006 at midnight EDT
Northbound Lane on St. Elmo Avenue will be Closed on May 16
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has authorized EPB to begin a tree trimming project along St. Elmo Avenue on Tuesday, May 16.
May 13, 2006 at midnight EDT
John Foy Joins EPB's Board of Directors
EPB today announced the appointment of John Foy to the Company’s Board of Directors.
April 11, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB Business Offices Closed for Good Friday
EPB business offices will be closed on Friday, April 14 in observance of Good Friday.
April 8, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB Prepares as Severe Thunderstorm Set to Hit the Tennessee Valley
According to the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center, a very severe storm is forecasted to bring heavy rain, large hail, high winds and possible tornados to the Tennessee Valley beginning this evening.
April 5, 2006 at midnight EDT
EPB Extends Drive-Thru Business Hours at its Brainerd Branch Office
EPB announced that it will extend the drive-thru hours at its Brainerd Branch Office to 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.
March 2, 2006 at midnight EST
EPB Announces Winners of Second Annual Black History Essay Contest
EPB held a banquet on Tuesday, February 28, to honor the winners of the company’s second annual Black History Essay Contest.
February 14, 2006 at midnight EST
TVA Board Approves Rate Increase
TVA announced its decision today to increase its electricity rates in the face of rising costs associated with coal production and power purchased from generators outside the TVA system.
January 20, 2006 at midnight EST
EPB Celebrates Black History Month with Second Annual Essay Contest
EPB kicks off its second annual essay contest in celebration of Black History month beginning Monday, January 23.
January 18, 2006 at midnight EST
Rise of Natural Gas Prices Causing Area Residents to Use Electric Space Heaters as an Alternative to Heat Their Homes
With natural gas prices continuing to increase, people who heat their homes with gas furnaces are turning to electric space heaters to help them stay warm and to save money.
January 13, 2006 at midnight EST
EPB Community Outreach Weatherization Program Warms Homes - and Hearts
A few energy efficiency upgrades can save households an average of three percent on energy bills during the coldest winter months, and that’s just what teams of specially trained EPB volunteers will be doing for families in need over the next few weeks.
January 12, 2006 at midnight EST
EPB business offices closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
EPB business offices will be closed on Monday, January 16 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
January 4, 2006 at midnight EST
EPB Parking Garage Opens Today
EPB’s parking garage located at the corner of 10th and Broad Streets will open for public use on today, January 3, 2006.
December 30, 2005 at midnight EST
EPB business offices closed for New Year’s Day
EPB business offices will be closed on Monday, January 2 in observance of New Year’s Day.
December 21, 2005 at midnight EST
EPB business offices closed for Christmas Eve/Day
EPB business offices will be closed on Friday, December 23 and Monday, December 26 in observance of the Christmas holiday.
December 17, 2005 at midnight EST
EPB Takes Time to Care
In the midst of the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, EPB employees are taking time to care.
December 14, 2005 at midnight EST
TVA Conducts Maintenance Repairs on Haletown Substation
TVA will begin maintenance repairs to its Haletown Substation Wednesday, December 14 at 2 p.m. EST.
December 6, 2005 at midnight EST
EPB Announces Changes to Executive Team
In an effort to enhance the company’s internal operations and reliability, and its daily interaction with customers to meet their needs, EPB has created the Economic Development & Government Relations Division.
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