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Welcome to the
East Tennessee Economic Council!

ETEC is an independent, regional, non-profit, membership organization created in the early 1970s
that actively champions and harnesses East Tennessee's federal resources to strengthen
national science, security, energy, education, and environmental missions,
by fostering regional economic growth through strategic partnerships.

ETEC's Friday Morning Meetings

Statistics

The U.S. Department of Energy creates billions in economic benefit and high-quality jobs for the State of Tennessee. ETEC coordinates an economic impact study every 5 years to measure. The data below is from FY 2020.

$.2B

DOE Economic Impact

Full-time Jobs Supported

$M

DOE & Contractor Procurements

ETEC Premier Members

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