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  • BrightRidge Donates $150,000 to Support Small Business Flood Recovery Through Region AHEAD

    JOHNSON CITY – In response to the flooding severely impacting Northeast Tennessee and the region, BrightRidge is donating $150,000 to support small businesses through Region AHEAD, a non-profit fundraising organization dedicated to assisting small businesses in times of crisis.

  • BrightRidge Continues Recovery Efforts in Wake of Historic Damage From Storm Helene

    JOHNSON CITY – Recovery efforts are continuing in the wake of storm Helene and tragic flooding in our area. As of 2:15 p.m. Sunday, BrightRidge crews are continuing to work to restore about 2650 outages, with 1800 of those outages located south of the Nolichucky River.

  • BrightRidge Continues Storm Helene Recovery Efforts Saturday

    JOHNSON CITY – BrightRidge electric system outages are down to around 7,000 customers at 3:15 p.m. Saturday, with all available crews deployed. At least two additional contract crews are enroute, but serious damage is widespread throughout our region as well as Western Carolina. As noted in our last update…

  • BrightRidge Continues Disaster Assessment and Recovery

    JOHNSON CITY – BrightRidge continues disaster assessment and recovery efforts after historic rain, wind and flooding from Tropical Storm Helene washed out bridges and roads while felling dozens of trees and power lines throughout the service area Friday. As of 6:30 p.m., it is not possible to even assess all the damage…

  • BrightRidge Prepares – Update 1

    JOHNSON CITY – BrightRidge crews and contractors are responding to about 13,165 outages around its service territory as Tropical Storm Helene continues to move through the region. Motorists should avoid travel unless essential at least until the storms blow through as expected by forecaster later this afternoon.

  • BrightRidge prepares for Hurricane Helene

    JOHNSON CITY — BrightRidge continues to prepare for stormy conditions and high winds as tropical weather is anticipated to impact the region through at least this weekend, with the highest risk currently projected for tomorrow. BrightRidge retains 14 crews in both its service and construction divisions…

  • 6,000th Home Uplifted

    JONESBOROUGH – The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced the completion of its 6,000th Home Uplift project at a Friday morning ceremony with BrightRidge and the Morton family at their Jonesborough home newly improved through the program. The family purchased their home while living abroad in Japan…

  • BrightRidge y Johnson City presentan el primer cargador para vehículos eléctricos de nivel 3 disponible públicamente

    JOHNSON CITY – BrightRidge, la ciudad de Johnson City y el Departamento de Medio Ambiente y Conservación de Tennessee celebraron un hito importante para la adopción de vehículos eléctricos en la región con la inauguración del jueves por la mañana del primer cargador rápido público de vehículos eléctricos de nivel 3 en Johnson City y Condado de Washington.

  • BrightRidge Broadband obtiene una subvención de $6,86 millones de Tennessee Middle Mile para prestar servicios a miles de residentes rurales

    JOHNSON CITY – BrightRidge Broadband ampliará el servicio de banda ancha de fibra óptica líder a nivel nacional a 1.868 hogares sin servicio en el condado de Washington y 199 hogares sin servicio en el condado de Greene durante los próximos 30 meses, y el proyecto total de $9,54 millones también brindará servicio a otros 3.826 hogares. a lo largo de la Milla Media…

  • BrightRidge entrega premio de participación en Escuela Solar a la Junta de Educación

    JONESBOROUGH – BrightRidge presentó un premio de participación en la Escuela Solar de $76,776 a la Junta de Educación del Condado de Washington en la reunión de la junta del jueves, mayor que el premio de $47,079 en 2023 a medida que aumentó la producción en Martin Solar Farm. “Creemos que la generación solar distribuida en asociación con productores de alta calidad ahorra dinero...