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The latest TVA coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Business section.
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Why Tennessee is at center of Genesis Mission, ‘Manhattan Project 2.0’
Top U.S. officials overseeing the nation's electric grid and stockpile of nuclear weapons visited Chattanooga on Thursday and Friday to discuss Tennessee's central role in scientific research and development championed by the second administration of President Donald Trump.
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TVA rate changes would increase data center power bills, not residential
A letter that Tennessee Valley Authority officials sent to local utilities has been published widely as tensions grow over the high electricity costs and usage of data centers. The changes TVA proposed, however, would increase power bills for data centers rather than residents.
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TVA to cut payroll $153M in response to Trump memo
The Tennessee Valley Authority, one of the largest employers in the Chattanooga area, will reduce pay across the agency by as much as $153 million in response to a memo from President Donald Trump.
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Chattanooga-based Seven States to build grid batteries with $439M in federal funds
Seven States Power Corp., a Chattanooga-based energy cooperative, will use $439 million in loans and grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to build grid-level batteries across Tennessee.
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TVA has prepared ‘acceptable’ response to Trump on pay ceiling, CEO says
The Tennessee Valley Authority has prepared a response to the White House concerning how the agency pays its employees, and CEO Mike Skaggs expressed confidence the response will close President Donald Trump's push for a flat pay ceiling.
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Term of Trump TVA appointee Art Graham expires after four months
President wants Florida public official to have five more years
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TVA says lakes ready for summer, despite low water during drought
Several lakes in the Chattanooga region are below their typical summer water levels because of extreme drought conditions, but the Tennessee Valley Authority says the lakes are open and ready for recreation.
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Remember When, Chattanooga?: Reagan stepped into TVA hornet’s nest 50 years ago
Ronald Reagan earned the nickname "the Great Communicator," but on a 1976 trip to Tennessee that included a stop in Chattanooga, he probably wished he had said a little less — about TVA.
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TVA director expressed concern over CEO search before Trump firing
The first director on the Tennessee Valley Authority board to be fired last year by President Donald Trump was the only one who did not support a CEO opposed by Trump allies, according to agency records.
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TVA changes May board meeting date, consolidates to one day
The Tennessee Valley Authority changed the date of its quarterly board meeting from May 22 to May 21, consolidating it with a public comment session that usually takes place the day before the meeting.
