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1,515 mentions for region: Tennessee
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“TVA is unique in the power industry in that environmental stewardship and economic development are codified in the agency's founding mission. It is imperative that the largest public power utility operate with accountability and transparency, stop funding anti-environment and anti-green jobs work, and invest in clean energy that will support the health of the Valley and the people who depend on it.”
“It is unclear that the sale of TVA's assets would bring significant additional revenues to the federal coffers once its debt and 'debt-like obligations' are repaid. It is extremely unlikely that this proposed strategic review will lead to any real desire by the Obama administration to pursue selling TVA.”
“That's a significant chunk of money and those 10 million people deserve a say in how it gets spent”
A new report by Atlas Public Policy for the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy shows Tennessee ranks second in the Southeast for anticipated EV manufacturing jobs (16,164) but lags significantly in charging infrastructure per capita. Despite…
“Only in an Orwellian world of misinformation do we see our nation's largest 'public' power utility pass a massive rate increase while providing the public the least amount of information compared to 'private' utilities. It's highly unusual for a utility the size of TVA to issue a rate increase with zero independent review. This is a broken process, and every ratepayer in the Tennessee Valley is literally paying the price.”
Cheatham County homeowners are protesting TVA surveys of their properties for a transmission line project linked to a proposed methane gas plant that has not yet been approved. Homeowners claim the TVA violated due process by…
“Construction and other industrial activities at Musk's facility should be stopped until the community has been given a voice—through open processes conducted by state or local offices with authority over electricity planning (TVA), water system planning (MLGW), or environmental safety (TDEC)”
“The power plant rules are real and final, and utilities and regulators need to treat them as such.”
“This is just so broad it's virtually meaningless”
“That utility in South Carolina serves less than 800,000 customers, yet they have more solar than TVA has”
“They can do it right or they can do it wrong, and jury is still out”
Environmental groups and Democratic lawmakers held a "people's hearing" in Nashville to criticize TVA's integrated resource planning process for lacking transparency and public input. The hearing, sponsored by SACE and other organizations, featured calls for faster…
“We are grateful to Aries for their generous donation of Aries GREEN® Biochar, and we look forward to researching the best use of this carbon-capturing, nutrient-rich resource in soil blends for potential use in garden test plots throughout the city”
“Only in an Orwellian world of misinformation do we see our nation's largest 'public' power utility pass a massive rate increase while providing the public the least amount of information compared to 'private' utilities. It's highly unusual for a utility the size of TVA to issue a rate increase with zero independent review. This is a broken process, and every ratepayer in the Tennessee Valley is literally paying the price.”
“TVA's aggressive expansion into gas infrastructure could set a precedent for decades, locking in reliance on fossil fuels”
