The Mission of Newport Utilities is to provide distinct value to our customers by offering competitively priced, world-class essential services, the highest standard of excellence in customer care, and continued commitment to our customers, to enhance the overall quality of life of the people we serve. For more than 80 years, Newport Utilities has proudly served the people of Cocke County and the surrounding area with reliable electricity. Since our inception, NU has expanded to provide the very best water delivery, wastewater treatment, and, most recently, fiber Internet, TV and phone services.