by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
Apr 4, 2025 In 12 years as a volunteer at the Kentucky Dam visitor center, TVA retiree Ralph Rose has seen them come from all over. Germany. Japan. England. “There was a man from New York, retired from a hydro plant at Niagara Falls,” Rose said in an interview...
by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
Mar 31, 2025 Today is an exciting day for TVA. As I mentioned when I announced my intent to retire, I want to pass my baton while we’re running at full speed – and today, we are doing just that. It’s a privilege to announce that Don Moul has been selected by the...
by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
Mar 21, 2025 On March 20, 1974, less than a year after the beginning of construction on the site that would eventually become Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, a young man named Ernie Murphy began his job as a Construction Time Checker. That was the day after his 20th...
by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
Mar 24, 2025 “Think of it like modeling a block of clay,” said Joseph Hardwick, Machine Tool Specialist at the Power Service Shops (PSS) in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. “Like an X-Acto knife would cut away at the excess clay, our machines do the same...
by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
Mar 25, 2025 Recently, representatives from across TVA gave their time to make the inaugural UTC University High Day a success by providing students with a glimpse of TVA careers, and possibly their own future. What is UTC University High? University High is a...
by sfoshee | | Articles of Interest
March 17th, 2025 Applications for the new TVA & BVI Robotics Award Program opens on April 1st, with a deadline of May 15th. This initiative supports the next generation of innovators in science, technology, and engineering. “Today’s robotics students will become...