TVA considering sites in Jackson County, Alabama, for energy storage, backup power production

September 14, 2023 at 9:00 p.m.

by Dave Flessner

Staff photo by Olivia Ross / Diamond core drilling is done. Core drilling was done by TVA at one of the two potential pumped storage sites in Jackson County, Alabama on Wednesday, September 13, 2023.
Staff photo by Olivia Ross / Diamond core drilling is done. Core drilling was done by TVA at one of the two potential pumped storage sites in Jackson County, Alabama on Wednesday, September 13, 2023.

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