Glenn L. McCullough

Tennessee Valley Authority provides electricity for utility and business customers in the United States. The firm sells power to distributor who then resells power to their customers at retail rates. Its distributor customers consist of municipalities and other local government entities, and customer-owned entities. It also sells power to directly served customers, consisting primarily of federal agencies and customers with large or unusual loads. The firm operates hydroelectric dams, coal-fired power plants, nuclear plants and natural gas-fired power facilities, which generate electricity. The company was founded on May 18, 1933 and is headquartered in Knoxville, TN.

Kinectrics, Inc. provides power generation and other related engineering services. It offers arc hazard and asset management services for transmission and distribution, cable testing, and contaminated assessment of power transformers. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

SmartSynch, Inc. creates smart grids for the utility industry. Their products and services include SmartMeters and GridRouters that IP-enable the grid, software solutions and a host of professional services for utilities and their customers, as well as clean-tech companies, universities and government agencies in need of remote communications and control functionality for products ranging from solar panels to plug-in hybrid vehicles. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Jackson, MS

Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. provides energy and environmental research services. It conducts research and development relating to the generation, delivery and use of electricity for the benefit of the public. The firm also provides technology, policy and economic analyses to drive long-range research and development planning and supports research in emerging technologies. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

NuVision Engineering, Inc. provides technology and engineering services. It offers MSIP, decontamination, engineering design and analysis, power fluidics, robotic services, and waste treatment. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

K2 Industrial Services, Inc. engages in the provision of industrial cleaning, coating and maintenance services. It also offers insulation, fireproofing, scaffolding, roofing, and barrier management services. The firm has offices in Alabama, California, Delaware, Florida, Freeport, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, New Jersey, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and Virginia. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

The Mississippi State University Research & Technology Corp. provides scientific, literary, charitable, and educational services. The company is headquartered in Starkville, MS.