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Rising debt. Lower pay. Who wants to be CEO of TVA?
TVA is searching for a CEO who can manage a $14 billion utility operation as demand for electricity rises, while also fulfilling legal mandates to generate low-cost power for more than 10 million people, prevent flooding, promote economic development and contribute to the national defense.
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Should TVA hire another investor-owned CEO? These groups say no
The Tennessee Valley Authority is searching for a new CEO for the second time in as many years, and one category of customers is pushing it to broaden the search beyond private, investor-owned utilities.
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TVA helicopter crews complete work by Sequoyah nuclear plant
Helicopter pilots and transmission line crews at the Tennessee Valley Authority have finished work to replace the aerial marker balls on power lines over Chickamauga Lake south of the Sequoyah Nuclear Plant in Soddy-Daisy.
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Trump budget does not propose privatizing TVA as utility’s debt rises
The first full budget from the second Trump administration did not propose selling off assets of the Tennessee Valley Authority after multiple groups speculated last year the president wanted to privatize the New Deal agency.
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Officials react to TVA CEO departure: ‘Don’t think he could survive’
Leaders across Tennessee may disagree on whether Don Moul should have been CEO of the Tennessee Valley Authority, but they agree on one thing: His brief time leading the nation's largest public utility got off to a rocky start.
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TVA CEO Don Moul to retire as Trump targets pay across utility
Executive’s brief tenure marked by operational success amid political tumult
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Lee wants Tennessee to host nuclear fuel, waste ‘campus’
Environmental groups warn radioactive disposal could be permanent
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Why winter power bills caused sticker shock for some EPB customers
EPB power bills spiked in March following a late winter period with multiple stretches of cold weather and higher fuel costs. The increase in monthly charges took some customers by surprise.
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‘The pay went crazy’: What five former board members think of TVA executive salaries
President Donald Trump in August 2020 decried the multimillion-dollar salary of the Tennessee Valley Authority's then-president, Jeff Lyash, calling for him to be replaced.
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Around 230 TVA employees above $500K pay ceiling pushed by Trump
A memo signed by President Donald Trump pushing a $500,000 compensation ceiling onto the Tennessee Valley Authority dropped like a bomb at the federal utility, where its provisions would land far beyond its intended target, the CEO.
