by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
TVA Visitor Centers: A place to visit, learn and enjoy Did you know in 2024, nearly 100,000 people visited TVA’s visitor centers? TVA helps make the region a great place to visit by protecting natural resources, preserving scenic areas and offering free,...
by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
Crews Refurbish TVA’s Iconic Mountaintop Hydroelectric Plant It’s about midafternoon on a Wednesday, deep inside the Raccoon Mountain Pumped Storage Plant. TVA outage manager Aaron Case grins subtly as he feels a familiar rumble beneath his steel-toed boots. Nearby,...
by sfoshee | | In Memoriam
Notifications received from Retirement Services ALLEN, REX L RICEVILLE, TN Date of Death 6/7/2025 Retired 12/2/1992 AYCOCK, JOHNNY B TUSCUMBIA, AL Date of Death 6/14/2025 Retired 4/7/1994 BRADLEY, JR, ROBERT D KNOXVILLE, TN Date of Death 6/10/2025 Retired 6/4/1993...
by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
May 29, 2025 Maintenance Experts Bring Generating Unit Up to Peak Form In a basement conference room at Tennessee Valley Authority’s Shawnee Fossil Plant near Paducah, Kentucky, about 20 people cluster around a rectangle of tables. Fuzzy is there. And Skinny. And...
by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
Jun 2, 2025 Outdoor Explorers Help Grow Species Database Canada geese, raucously honking, flew low over the Tennessee River in Knoxville. On the boardwalk nearby, a group of hikers searched for tiny plants clinging to the cliffside. Leaf cup plants soaked up the sun....