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Celebrating Booming Businesses The Valley region continues to thrive as a hub for innovation and advanced manufacturing. From advanced energy industries to a growing aerospace sector, businesses are finding success across Tennessee, Mississippi and beyond. Behind this...
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At Upgraded Gas Plant, Dedicated Crew Personifies Readiness Readiness is like a religion for Rodney Graves’ small crew at Tennessee Valley Authority’s Kemper Combustion Turbine Plant in east-central Mississippi. The six-person team operates “peakers,” combustion...
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If our plants are the heart of power production at TVA, then the System Operations Center (SOC) is the mind. The SOC acts as the grid’s nervous system, reacting and responding to events in real-time. The headquarters, encapsulated within 10-inch-thick concrete...
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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,...
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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,...
