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Nuclear Company – BWXT BWXT has a major and expanding nuclear presence in East Tennessee, employing more than 1,300 people now, and many more in the future. Erwin (Unicoi County): BWXT subsidiary Nuclear Fuel Services (NFS) in Erwin is the leading manufacturer of fuel material for all naval nuclear reactors used in U.S. submarines and…

Nuclear Company – Standard Nuclear Standard Nuclear is a new, rapidly growing nuclear fuel company in Oak Ridge, TN, focused on producing advanced TRISO fuel for next-gen reactors, operating on the historic K-25 site, and recently selected by the Department of Energy (DOE) for a key pilot program to secure America’s domestic nuclear fuel supply…

Nuclear Company – Type One Energy Type One Energy is a global fusion technology provider and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) commercializing advanced stellarator technology. Based in Knoxville, the company is mission-driven to provide sustainable, affordable fusion power to the world. Established in 2019 and venture-backed by Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures in 2023, Type One…

Nuclear Company – EnergySolutions EnergySolutions is a leading international nuclear services company that provides comprehensive solutions across the nuclear fuel lifecycle, including the safe transportation, processing, recycling, and disposal of radioactive materials. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across the United States and internationally, serving government agencies, nuclear…

Nuclear Company Page Post ETEC is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Muddy Boot Award and Postma Young Professional Medal. Click here to learn more about the awards and here to submit a nomination. Nominations will be taken until September 30, 2025. The Awards will be presented at the ETEC Annual Meeting on December 12,…

Annual Meeting & Awards Celebration in December You’re invited to ETEC’s 2025 Annual Meeting & Awards Celebration on Friday, December 12, 2025, 8:30-10:30 a.m. at the Hilton Knoxville Airport. This event is a banquet held once a year to celebrate winners of the Muddy Boot Award and Postma Young Professional Medal, gather the membership community,…

Nuclear Is Here! Powering Tennessee’s Future The nuclear industry is thriving in Tennessee. Unveiled at the 2025 NOW Conference, this new “Nuclear is Here: Powering Tennessee’s Future” recognizes the innovation network that’s welcoming new energy and technology businesses and employees to the Oak Ridge Corridor. The high-tech innovation hub positions Tennessee to lead in enabling…

After Work with ETEC – Connecting Professionals After Work with ETEC You are invited to join us for an After Work with ETEC at K-25, The Enrichment & Diffusion Hour event on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 4:30-6:30 pm at the William J. Wilcox, Jr. K-25 Interpretive Center in Oak Ridge. This free event will be hosted at American Museum of…

ETEC Awards Nominations Open ETEC is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Muddy Boot Award and Postma Young Professional Medal. Click here to learn more about the awards and here to submit a nomination. Nominations will be taken until September 30, 2025. The Awards will be presented at the ETEC Annual Meeting on December 12,…

DOE Economic Impact Studies The Department of Energy creates billions in economic benefit and high-quality jobs for the state of Tennessee. The East Tennessee Economic Council partners with member companies and economists to produce reports that detail the impact of the Department of Energy for our legislative delegation, community leaders, economic developers, federal contractors, local…