India, Nov. 5 -- US authorities on Monday stated that a white supremacist is attempting to demolish a Tennessee electricity substation in an effort to destroy American society and collapse the local power grid.

A 24-year-old man identified as Skyler Philippi of Columbia, Tennessee, was taken into custody after an FBI investigation revealed that he intended to strap an explosive device to a drone and fly it into the energy complex in Nashville in accordance with his extremist goal.

Philippi is accused of attempting to blow up an energy facility and using a weapon of mass destruction. He is scheduled to appear again in court on November 13. He still remains in prison and could spend the rest of his life behind bars.

Philippi expressed ac...