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Energy

TVA works to leverage new technology and innovation in energy production and delivery, and encourages efficiency.

Systems Operations Center operators keep the grid reliable

Driving the Bus

These TVA system operators are constantly on alert to synchronize electricity generation with customer demand.

Norm Flake

The Megawatt Mission

Winter preparedness teams harden freeze protection systems.

Helicopter in flight

By Land and Air

In the wake of Helene, TVA’s Aviation and Transmission crews unite to restore power in hard-hit regions.

Moccasin Bend on the Tennessee River

Vital Voices

Stakeholders and public help strengthen TVA’s Integrated Resource Plan.

Thermostat

Cozy Cost-Savers for Cold Weather

TVA energy efficiency expert shares her family’s strategies.

School bus at charging station

All Aboard the Electric Bus

School districts in TVA’s region are enjoying the benefits of cleaner transportation.

Johnsonville Unit 18

A Milestone for Renewable Fuels

Renewable diesel test at TVA’s Johnsonville plant proves viability of environmentally friendly replacement for fossil fuels.

Helicopter and crew

Phone-A-Friend

When major storms strike, Duke and TVA can count on each other.

Attic insulation

What’s in Your Attic?

$500 insulation rebate helps homeowners lower bills and improve comfort.

Fast Charge network charger

Charging Into the Future

Fast Charge Network sets the stage for accelerated EV adoption.

Man pointing to house

Strong and Resilient

Nolichucky Dam and its neighbors begin recovery after epic flood.

Repairing electrical lines

Letter from North Carolina

First-person account of resilience and recovery in the wake of Helene.

Testing rope strength

The Rope Whisperer

Longtime TVA lineworker coordinates rope maintenance and repairs at new inspection facility.

Line worker in bucket lift

X-ray Vision

New scanning technology helps TVA line crews monitor health of transmission lines.

First Solar

The Sun is Shining

With the arrival of First Solar’s manufacturing facility, new opportunities open in North Alabama and beyond.

Exterior of Tricastin, France, enrichment facility

A Nuclear Renaissance

Orano’s multibillion-dollar capital investment helps set the stage for nuclear advancement.

MoonPie display

Powering MoonPies

TVA EnergyRight incentives equal big savings for an iconic American snack.

Holocene pilot facility

Scrubbing the Skies

Tennessee startup Holocene’s carbon-removal technology can help TVA reach its target of net-zero emissions.

Thrust bridge

Rebuilt for the People

The Hydro Life Extension program gives historic dams a new lease on life.

6,000th Home Uplift

Changing Lives

Since 2018, TVA EnergyRight’s Home Uplift program has connected homeowners like Mark Morton with free, energy efficient upgrades for a cleaner, more comfortable home.