Presidential Spotlight - Award-winning Efficiency

The Tennessee Valley Authority recognized Mississippi State in October with a 2019 Carbon Reduction Award.

Award-winning Efficiency

The Tennessee Valley Authority recognized Mississippi State in October with a 2019 Carbon Reduction Award for improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions. The award recognizes MSU for going “above and beyond” in efforts to have low carbon emissions in calendar year 2018. Served by Starkville Utilities, MSU has implemented efficiency measures saving over $60 million since 2006 in utility costs. Pictured, from left, are MSU Assistant Vice President for Campus Services George Davis, MSU Associate Director of Engineering Services J.D. Hardy, TVA Customer Service Manager Josh Wooten, MSU President Mark E. Keenum, Starkville Mayor Lynn Spruill, MSU Vice President for Campus Services Amy Tuck and Starkville Utilities General Manager Terry Kemp.

Photo by Logan Kirkland

October 1, 2019