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Chattanooga studio to address nuclear power’s workforce problem
The nuclear power workforce in the United States could more than triple by 2050 if the industry reaches its expansion goals, and a new Chattanooga nonprofit wants to attract and begin training those workers.
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Senate confirms four Trump TVA nominees, restoring quorum
Four of President Donald Trump's nominees to the Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors were confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Thursday evening, restoring a quorum to the panel months after Trump fired several directors.
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US regulator extends life of TVA nuclear plant to 80 years
The oldest and most powerful nuclear plant in the Tennessee Valley Authority system got a second 20-year operating license extension, which will allow its three reactors to operate until their 80th birthdays in the mid-2050s.
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Senate could restore TVA quorum in bloc of 97 Trump nominees
Four of President Donald Trump's nominees to the Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors are on a list of 97 nominees the U.S. Senate is poised to confirm this week before leaving on holiday.
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Senate committee postpones vote on polarizing Trump TVA nominee
A U.S. Senate committee unexpectedly postponed a vote on Lee Beaman, President Donald Trump's final and most scrutinized nominee to the Tennessee Valley Authority board of directors to undergo a hearing this year.
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Why TVA gave popular YouTuber unusual access to film nuclear reactor
Footage shows personalities behind uranium refueling outage
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Tennessee Democrat, Republican try again to open ‘opaque’ TVA power plan
Two congressmen from opposite sides of Tennessee and the political spectrum are joining forces again to give the public more say at the nation's largest public power provider.
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Democratic senators grill Trump TVA nominee in hearing
Beaman’s GOP donations, abuse allegations entered into record
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TVA wins $400M federal grant for small modular nuclear reactor
The Tennessee Valley Authority will get a $400 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to support development of small modular nuclear reactors at its Clinch River Nuclear Site in Oak Ridge.
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TVA opens Chattanooga jobs again after federal hiring freeze
The Tennessee Valley Authority posted a batch of job openings Monday, including six in the Chattanooga area, after spending months in a hiring freeze.
