Preserving Anderson Co. Energy History
• Oak Ridge, known as the Secret City, harbors significant energy sites.
• Landmarks like the K-25 plant, Y-12 National Security Complex, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory highlight Oak Ridge’s rich history.
• Oak Ridge’s contribution to the Manhattan Project underscores its pivotal role in ending World War II.
• State Rep. John Ragan supports preserving Oak Ridge’s pioneering spirit to bolster the energy industry.
• Ragan backed Gov. Bill Lee’s $50 million Nuclear Energy Fund to enhance Tennessee’s nuclear industry.
• The fund’s first recipient will establish operations at the TVA’s Bull Run plant, marking a significant fusion research expansion in Anderson County.