GEA Connect Night is Coming to Pioneer Park & You’re Invited!
Join us at Pioneer Park tomorrow, July 9th, for a night of fun, community, and fast local internet. The GEA team will be out in full force, bringing our bucket trucks and our passion for keeping Greeneville connected. Come early to check out our equipment, meet the crew, and grab some GEA goodies while you’re […]
A Quick Note on This Morning’s Brief Service Interruption
We’ve received several calls and messages from customers asking about a short outage around 1:00 AM on 6/29/26. If you noticed your GEA Fiber service drop out briefly, you weren’t imagining it. GEA Connect, powered by Greeneville Energy Authority, was performing emergency network maintenance during that window. The interruption lasted only about 10 minutes, but […]
What’s required to have power turned on for residential customers?
To begin electric service, we’ll perform a soft credit check. Based on your Vantage Score, you may be asked to pay a deposit up to a maximum of $300. Alternatively, you can choose our prepaid option for $90. Credit check We run a soft credit check using your Vantage Score. This will not affect your credit. […]
Tusculum Substation Upgrade Knowledge Article
The Tusculum Substation is one of Greeneville Energy Authority’s (GEA) most significant and longstanding infrastructure assets. Due to aging equipment and growing capacity limitations, GEA has initiated a comprehensive rebuild of this facility. This article provides an overview of the substation’s background, its role in GEA’s service territory, and key details about the planned upgrade. […]
Greeneville Energy Authority Board Approves Business Plan
GEA Connect Fiber Internet to Expand County Wide GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — The Greeneville Energy Authority (GEA) Board voted Tuesday morning to move forward with a comprehensive buildout of fiber optic internet service to the entire county. The ambitious initiative, operating under GEA’s broadband brand GEA Connect, is slated to be completed by spring 2029, marking […]
Greeneville Energy Authority Supports Autism Awareness Through “Light Up the Night” Campaign
Greeneville, TN – Greeneville Energy Authority (GEA) was proud to sponsor Night 7 of the Comcare “Light Up the Night” Autism Awareness Campaign, joining the community in raising awareness, understanding, and support for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The “Light Up the Night” campaign serves as a powerful reminder that every individual deserves to be […]
How to Stream March Madness
Every spring, college basketball fans across the country tune in for one of the most exciting tournaments in sports. From buzzer beaters to Cinderella runs, March Madness delivers weeks of nonstop action. If you’ve cut the cord and switched to streaming TV, you can still catch every game. Here’s how. Where March Madness Games Are […]
More Than Just Internet and Phone – GEA Connect Has You Covered
When you choose GEA Connect’s business fiber phone and internet service, you’re getting more than a connection. You’re getting a local partner who’s with you every step of the way, from the first conversation to years down the road. We Start With a Site Survey Before we run a single cable, one of our local […]
Ensure Your Home Will Be Ready to Receive Power
Know who’s responsible — so you’re never left in the dark longer than necessary. When a storm rolls through or an unexpected outage hits, you want power restored as quickly as possible. At Greeneville Energy Authority (GEA), we’re prepared to respond, but getting your home back online is a team effort. Understanding who owns what […]
Why Your Neighbors at GEA Connect Are the Right Call
These days, good internet isn’t a luxury; it’s how we work, learn, stay in touch, and unwind. So when it comes time to pick a provider, that choice matters. The big national companies will promise you the world with slick ads and fast speeds, but when you actually need them – when something’s not working […]