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TVA informs public how to respond if an accident occurs at Sequoyah Nuclear Plant
More than four decades ago, the United States witnessed the most serious accident at a commercial nuclear power plant in its history.
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Tennessee lawmaker, colleagues call on TVA to reduce reliance on natural gas
U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Memphis, and 10 other lawmakers are calling on TVA to reduce its reliance on natural gas as the federal utility ponders how to supply power to 10 million people over the next two decades.
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TVA will hold emergency drill at Sequoyah Nuclear Plant on Wednesday
There may be more activity at TVA's Sequoyah Nuclear Plant next week, but it's all part of a regular drill the federal utility does to test its preparations for emergencies.
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TVA has received about 1,600 comments on its long-term power plan
Chattanooga resident Doug Carlson has worked in quality assurance for 25 years, and he hates waste. It's like fingernails on a chalkboard, he said.
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TVA’s median employee takes home $10,332 in extra pay this year
This holiday season, the Tennessee Valley Authority is giving about $276 million in extra pay to 10,777 employees, with the median worker receiving $10,332.
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Total compensation for TVA CEO remains level while executives, median employee see bump
The total compensation for the CEO of the Tennessee Valley Authority, Jeff Lyash, remained at about $10.5 million in 2024 while other executives and the utility's median employee saw an increase, according to financial disclosures published Thursday.
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TVA board OKs 150 megawatts of power to Elon Musk’s Memphis supercomputer
Elon Musk's supercomputer in Memphis will receive about 150 megawatts of power from the Tennessee Valley Authority under an agreement approved Thursday by the utility's board of directors.
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Home Uplift helps some Chattanooga residents cut energy costs
Gigi Gross expects her home to be warmer this winter after it underwent a set of renovations designed to improve its energy efficiency.
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Permits put on hold for planned pipeline to fuel a new Tennessee natural gas power plant
A federal appeals panel has temporarily halted two permits needed to begin construction on a pipeline project in Tennessee that will supply a natural gas plant.
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Environmental groups sue TVA over plans for Kingston gas plant
Three environmental groups have sued the Tennessee Valley Authority, alleging the agency did not seriously consider renewable energy sources before forging ahead with a natural gas plant at its soon-to-be-decommissioned Kingston coal facility.
