President Donald Trump criticized the Tennessee Valley Authority at a White House event to support the coal industry on Wednesday, saying the utility has gone in a "very stupid, very bad direction," even as he praised its board for extending the lives of coal plants.
The Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors voted unanimously to extend the operations of coal-fired power plants and double the electricity Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company can pull from the grid at its Memphis data center.
A new era began for the Tennessee Valley Authority on Wednesday as a board with members chosen by President Donald Trump in his second term rapidly reversed goals set under the former Biden administration.
Change would add nearly 4.5 million tons of carbon emissions per year
The Tennessee Valley Authority is nearing a decision this year on whether to build a multibillion-dollar hydroelectric plant inside a mountain in northern Alabama.
Rock City got one of two approvals it needs from elected officials to build a gondola lift up Lookout Mountain, Georgia, when the Walker County Board of Commissioners approved a rezoning request Thursday.
The Tennessee Valley Authority expects the amount of electricity used by data centers in its region to double by 2030, CEO Don Moul told investors Tuesday on a quarterly financial call.
Major health insurance company Cigna Healthcare removed CommonSpirit Health, which runs the hospital formerly called CHI Memorial in Chattanooga, from its network of providers on Sunday.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced a new quantum initiative and a plan to give $25 million more to a nuclear grant program in an effort to make the Volunteer State the national leader on two emerging technologies.
Lift would add traffic to neighborhood without veto power
