Middle Tennessee Electric CEO Chris Jones joins us for another monthly update to discuss some of the biggest topics impacting Middle Tennessee and the future of energy.

In this episode, we cover:

• Why Tennessee is becoming a national leader in quantum computing
• MTE’s partnership with MTSU and the Q-RISE initiative
• The future of nuclear energy and why it matters for national security
• How battery storage technology is helping keep electric rates affordable
• How MTE maintains 99.9% power reliability
• The benefits of being a member-owned electric cooperative
• MTE’s investment in infrastructure and smart grid technology
• United Communications’ expansion of high-speed fiber internet
• What to do during a power outage
• Tips for preparing your home before severe weather
• MTE’s SharingChange program and how small donations make a big impact
• Information about MTE’s upcoming Annual Meeting and member voting

Chris also shares insights into the future of electricity, artificial intelligence, and why innovation today will shape the next generation of power in Tennessee.

If you have questions you’d like us to ask Chris in a future episode, leave them in the comments below.

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