by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
The U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) held a confirmation hearing on Oct. 22 for four nominees to TVA’s Board of Directors. TVA Board members are appointed by the president of the United States and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. As part of the...
by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
SODDY-DAISY, Tenn. – The Tennessee Valley Authority’s Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Unit 1 safely began a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage Friday evening after generating more than 13.2 billion kilowatt-hours of carbon-free energy during its most recent, 521-day...
by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
TVA Builds Toolbox of ‘Best-Fit’ Solutions for the Grid Do you have a well-stocked toolbox at your house? One that enables you to efficiently and cost-effectively tackle home projects that extend the life of your home without breaking the bank? On a much larger scale,...
by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
One-Year Anniversary of Helene A year seems a long time, in the scale of normal human events. But only a moment, in reckoning with a thousand-year flood. On Sept. 27, 2024, Hurricane Helene brought historic rain to North Carolina and Tennessee. Along the way it...
by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
Residents See Hope in Shorter Drawdown Plan Among the seasonal shops and businesses around the edges of Lake Chatuge, the most seasonal of all may be the Hiawassee Fruit and Vegetable farmstand. During a recent summer weekend, longtime worker Janet Reynolds watched...
by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
Every October, TVA joins utilities across the country to celebrate Public Power Week – a time to recognize the people and partnerships that keep the lights glowing, the river flowing and the Valley growing. Public power is more than delivering electricity – it’s...
