Improving Wastewater Infrastructure
Washington County, VA; April 15, 2024 – BVU Authority, a leading utility provider committed to community well-being, announces significant... more ››
The Heroes Behind the Lines
Washington County, VA; April 15, 2024 – BVU Authority is proud to celebrate National Lineman Appreciation Day, honoring the dedicated teams... more ››
$7.6M Repair Project of Beaver Creek Sewer Interceptor
Washington County, VA; November 20, 2023 – BVU Authority is set to embark on a significant construction project with a contract valued at... more ››
BVU Announces Separate Billing for City Trash Collection
Washington County, VA; September 2023 – BVU Authority, Southwest Virginia utility provider, announces a change in its billing process to... more ››
BVU Wins Federal Lawsuit
Washington County, VA; June 23, 2023 – BVU Authority is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the federal litigation case (... more ››
Upgraded to Diamond Level Designation for Excellence in Reliability and Safety
Washington County, VA; May 5, 2023 – BVU Authority has been recognized for its exceptional performance in providing reliable and safe... more ››
Provisional Agreement to Settle Litigation
Washington County, VA; February 16, 2023 - The City of Bristol, Virginia (the "City") and the BVU Authority (the "BVU") are pleased to... more ››
Utility Scams on the Rise
Washington County, VA; November 28, 2022 - Customers are receiving phone calls from individuals claiming to be representatives of BVU... more ››
TVA Reports Rising Fuel Costs
Washington County, VA; July 28, 2022 - Electric Bills Up Due to Rising Fuel Costs. The numbers on the thermometer are going up, and if you’... more ››
National Safety Awards
Washington County, VA; March 29, 2022 - BVU Authority has earned the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for... more ››
New Look for Utility Statements
Washington County, VA; March 11, 2022 – BVU Authority (“BVU”) delivers a newly designed utility billing statement to customers’ mailboxes... more ››
Landfill Benzene Compliance Order
Washington County, Virginia; December 3, 2021 – Today, the City of Bristol, Virginia (“City”), and BVU Authority (“BVUA”) reached an... more ››
Find Energy Awards Top 3 Lowest Rates
Washington County, VA; November 11, 2021 – Energy research group, Find Energy, has announced that BVU Authority has won the Top 3 Lowest... more ››
Residential Disconnects Resume July 1
Bristol, VA; June 22, 2021 – BVU plans to resume disconnecting past due utility accounts beginning July 1, 2021, following a suspension of... more ››
TVA Awards Bristol School STEM Grant
Bristol, VA; April 20, 2021 – The Tennessee Valley Authority, in partnership with BVU Authority and Bicentennial Volunteers Incorporated (a... more ››
Detour Notice: West Valley Drive, Bristol
Bristol, VA; May 18, 2020 – Slated to begin Wednesday, May 20, 2020, BVU Authority’s contractor, Boring Contractors, announces that West... more ››
National Award for Safety Excellence
Bristol, VA; April 21, 2020 – BVU Authority has earned the American Public Power Association’s Safety Award of Excellence for safe... more ››
Reconized as Reliable Power Provider
Bristol, VA; April 20, 2020 – BVU Authority has earned a Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3)® Platinum designation from the American... more ››
$36M Sewer Project Begins
BRISTOL, VA; January 8, 2020 – BVU Authority closes on nearly $8 million of initial funding for sewer infrastructure construction projects... more ››
Electric Rates Reduced for Fourth Time
BRISTOL, VA; December 7, 2019 – BVU approves fourth electric rate cut – saving customers a combined total of $4.3 million annually. Today’s... more ››
