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The Tennessee Valley Authority is a government-owned corporation created by U.S. Code Title 16, Chapter 12A, the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933.It was initially founded as an agency to provide general economic development to the region through power generation, flood control, navigation assistance, fertilizer manufacturing, and agricultural development.
Nuclear power plants of the Tennessee Valley Authority Name Units Capacity (MWe) Location Year of commission Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant: 3 3,775 Limestone County, Alabama: 1974 Sequoyah Nuclear Plant: 2 2,333 Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee: 1981 Watts Bar Nuclear Plant: 2 2,332 Rhea County, Tennessee: 1996
The TVA established the stairway of nine dams and locks that turned the Tennessee River into a 652-mile-long river highway. Dams and reservoirs on the main stem of the river include the following (listed from the furthest upstream to the furthest downstream): Fort Loudoun Dam impounds Fort Loudoun Lake; Watts Bar Dam impounds Watts Bar Lake
The Tennessee Valley Authority will retire the Kingston Fossil Plant – once the largest coal-fired power plant in the world and the site of a major coal ash disaster – and replace it with a ...
TVA and DOE will develop a plan in coming months that could be used to provide DOE and other federal customers with 100% CFE by 2030 on a yearly basis DOE, TVA partner to power ORNL, Y-12 with 100 ...
Cost-of-living in America is still out of control — use these 3 'real assets' to protect your wealth today, no matter what the US Fed does or says Home insurance premiums are on the rise.
Alcoa, Tennessee, formerly owned by Alcoa and still economically dominated by the company; Bemis, Tennessee, built by the Bemis Bag Company for mill workers; now a history district in Jackson; Coalmont, Tennessee, operated by the Sewanee Coal, Coke and Land Company; Norris, Tennessee, built and formerly owned by the Tennessee Valley Authority
See how much TVA's top five executives made this year, as well as the median pay for its 11,267 employees. TVA CEO's $10.5M is still the highest pay among federal employees. Who got raises and why?