Pole Top Rescue Training
June 27, 2020Being a lineman is a hard, dangerous job. The vast majority of the work occurs outside, in the extreme heat of summer, and freezing cold of winter. Working on electric lines requires climbing tall poles, or using the booms on utility trucks to reach the lines. Dealing with heights is not the greatest danger as… Read More »
HES Celebrates 78 Years of Powering Hopkinsville
June 11, 2020On June 11, 2020, Hopkinsville Electric System, a locally owned municipal utility, will celebrate 78 years of service to the Hopkinsville community. Many things have changed since 1942 but our mission to provide safe, reliable and economical electric and telecom services is still the same. Hometown quality customer service, employee excellence and a safety first… Read More »
HES & TVA Award $20,000 to Local Community Programs
June 4, 2020We are happy to announce that Hopkinsville Electric System & EnergyNet along with Tennessee Valley Authority have awarded at total of $20,000 to four local organizations that help our community as part of the COVID-19 Community Care Fund. Hopkinsville Electric System General Manager Jeff Hurd, along with Derek Miller of TVA, awarded $5,000 each to… Read More »
TVA Covid-19 Resource Guide for Business Reopenings
May 14, 2020As our country begins to work towards reopening, it is important for businesses and industries to take the proper precautions to protect both employees and customers. To assist with this process, TVA has produced an online guide for businesses and industries throughout the Tennessee Valley. The information includes general restart guidelines, as well as industry-specific… Read More »