Memphis Mitsubishi

A new Mitsubishi operation in Memphis will make a chemical for e-car batteries and is likely to get a PILOT concession, the CA reports.

TN e-cars roll out

Knoxville's MetroPulse provides an interesting overview of the challenges facing Nissan and others as they roll-out their Leafs and other e-cars.

UT energy scientist holds Gov's Chair

Thomas Zawodzinski, an expert and innovator in fuel cell and related energy storage science and technology, now holds the University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor's Chair designated for electrical energy storage. Zawodzinski was previously at Case Western's Advanced Power Institute. The UT release is here.