Bristol Virginia Utilities
- Bristol Virginia Utilities
Infobox Company
name = Bristol Virginia Utilities
type = Municipal
foundation = Bristol, Virginia 1945
location_city = Bristol, Virginia
location_country = United States
area_served = Bristol, Virginia
Washington County, Virginia
industry = Utility
Telecommunications
num_employees = 175
divisions = BVU OptiNet
BVU FOCUS
homepage = [http://www.bvu-optinet.com BVU Homepage]
Bristol Virginia Utilities (BVU) is a municipally-owned utility system which provides electric, water, wastewater and fiber-optic telecommunication and information services to the City of Bristol, Virginia and the surrounding area.
BVU now obtains electricity from the Tennessee Valley Authority. It had formerly obtained power from American Electric Power and earlier from Cynergy Corporation, and prior to 1998, from the TVA. [cite news|url=http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2008/jan/03/virginia-utilities-rejoins-tva-system/|title= Virginia Utilities rejoins TVA system. New year returns distributor to company after 10-year hiatus |date=January 3, 2008 |work=Knoxville News Sentinel|accessdate=2008-10-01]
References
ee also
* Bristol, Virginia
* Fiber to the Premises
* Tennessee Valley Authority
External links
* [http://www.bvu-optinet.com/ BVU Homepage]
* [http://www.bvufocus.com/ BVU FOCUS Homepage]
* [http://accessbristolva.com/OED_home.html Access Bristol - Office of Economic Development]
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