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Meta Breaks Ground for 100% Renewable Energy in TN

March 28, 2022

The Tennessee Valley Authority, Meta (formerly the Facebook company), Jackson Energy Authority (JEA) and Silicon Ranch broke ground on a new 70-megawatt solar facility in Madison County, Tennessee.

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Facebook to Source 110 MW From New Tennessee Solar

May 19, 2021

A new solar facility that will provide Facebook with 110 MW of energy to be used in its data center operations in Gallatin, Tenn., is on its way to be one of the state's largest solar farms.

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Facebook and General Motors add solar from TVA project

March 30, 2021

Facebook and General Motors will participate in the Tennessee Valley Authority's Green Invest renewable energy program, allowing the TVA to build the Logan County solar farm, featuring the largest solar plus storage project in its Kentucky service area.

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Six US utilities join together to create interstate EV charging highway

March 4, 2021

A group of six major utilities announced March 2 a new coalition that will focus on creating a network of electric vehicle charging stations across major highways in the South, Midwest, Gulf, and Central Plains regions.

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Vanderbilt Univ. to cover 30% of electricity with new 25 MW solar farm

November 11, 2020

Vanderbilt University announced Nov. 10 that it, along with the City of Nashville, has partnered with Tennessee Valley Authority and Nashville Electric Service and will begin to purchase 25 MW of energy from a new solar farm in the state.

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Google to source power for data centers from new Tenn. solar plant

November 10, 2020

A new 100 MW solar facility that will provide power to Google’s Clarksville, Ala., data center is now under development in Obion County, Tenn.

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GM's largest North America plant goes 100% solar-powered

May 15, 2020

General Motors’ largest facility in North America will soon be powered by 100% solar power under a new green tariff agreement that is expected to increase their renewable energy use in the U.S. to 50% by 2023.

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Facebook to power Ala. data center via two solar facilities

November 5, 2018

Facebook’s new data center, currently under construction in Huntsville, Alabama, will be powered with 100% renewable energy via the combined 377-megawatt output from two solar installations to be built in Tennessee and Alabama as the largest in each state.

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