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EPB and Vanderbilt University launch innovation institute to accelerate quantum science and technology breakthroughs

New institute in Chattanooga will position Tennessee as a national leader in quantum technologies EPB of Chattanooga, home of America’s most comprehensive quantum commercialization infrastructure, and Vanderbilt University today announced plans to establish the Institute for Quantum Innovation, further positioning Chattanooga—and Tennessee—as a national hub for advancing quantum science and

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$5.3 billion in community benefit generated by EPB’s automated electric grid and fiber optic network since 2010 

Total impact projected to grow to $10 billion by 2035, including $1 billion in quantum technology gains EPB’s fiber optic network and automated electric grid have generated $5.3 billion in community benefit since their launch in 2010, according to a peer-reviewed economic impact study conducted by the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC). 

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Chattanooga Featured as National Model of Innovative Affordable Housing Policy

National Housing Crisis Task Force Action Plan encourages other local governments to follow Chattanooga’s lead on affordable housing  In their newly released ‘State and Local Housing Action Plan,’ the National Housing Crisis Task Force uses Chattanooga’s affordable housing PILOT reform and the city’s creation of Invest Chattanooga as models for other governments

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It’s Official! Chattanooga Becomes the First National Park City in North America

Today, Chattanooga proudly received confirmation from the National Park City Foundation that our application has been approved—officially making us the first National Park City in North America. To celebrate this milestone, Mayor Tim Kelly released a special video message congratulating Chattanoogans on this historic achievement. “Here in Chattanooga, we’ve used the National Park City

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