TVA’s weekly aquatic weed control announced - 05 Aug 2008 Scottsboro Daily Sentinel,By Rebecca Mason TVA has announced its aquatic weed control schedule for location of herbicide treatment and harvester access lanes from August 4 until
Chattanooga: Hot weather raises electricity consumption - 05 Aug 2008 Chattanooga Times Free Press,As air conditioners cool offices and homes this afternoon, electricity demand in TVA’s 7-state region is forecast to reach 31564 megawatts today, TVA
Quebecor Becomes Main Sponsor of 32nd World Film Festival - 05 Aug 2008 Market Wire (press release)...the largest publisher of newspapers in Canada; TVA Group Inc., operator of the largest French-language over-the-air television network in Quebec,
Legislators push for nuke plant - 05 Aug 2008 The Huntsville Times - al.com,MONTGOMERY - A joint legislative committee Monday urged the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and TVA to move forward with building a twin-reactor plant beside
Weeds: A growing problem - 05 Aug 2008 Scottsboro Daily Sentinel,Much of the weed growth is due to the drought that has plagued the area over the last couple of years, according to TVA. The restricted flow has allowed
East Tennessee Portfolio - 2008 - 05 Aug 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,A popular tourist and recreation destination, in 2005 TVA opened a visitor center at the top of the dam staffed by TVA retiree volunteers and that features
Suspect sought for passing stolen checks and credit cards - 05 Aug 2008 WBIR-TV,Officers say the woman stole the credit cards and checks from a car parked on TVA property. Anyone with information about the suspect or the crimes is asked
Added capacity should mean fewer power outages - 05 Aug 2008 WBIR-TV,Another substation will open next month, carrying TVA power to customers. Demand goes up as temperatures rise, and the forecast calls for temperatures in
Joint legislative panel calls for nuclear plant - 05 Aug 2008 Daily Comet,The Permanent Joint Legislative Committee on Energy Policy unanimously adopted a resolution Monday urging the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and TVA to go
Woman wanted for string of East Tennessee crimes - 05 Aug 2008 WVLT,TVA police say the woman is white, approximately 5' 5", about 115 lbs. She is possibly driving a late 80s model red or maroon Toyota Corolla.
Eight employees' information on stolen TVA computers - Aug 4, 2008 Knoxville News Sentinel,Social security numbers of eight TVA employees were present on a laptop computer that was one of a total of 20 computers stolen from the federal power
TVA Group profits slip to $12.8 million because of disputed ... - Aug 1, 2008 The Canadian Press,MONTREAL — TVA Group Inc. (TSX:TVA.B) said Friday its operating profits grew for the second quarter, but the overall net income was down 23 per cent because
TVA witness says coal emission not health threat - Jul 25, 2008 Seattle Post IntelligencerThe Asheville Citizen-Times reports that epidemiologist Suresh Moolgavkar testified Friday on behalf of TVA, saying "there wasn't sufficient evidence to
Ruling on TVA case to be after Sept. 15 - Jul 31, 2008 Winston-Salem Journal,During a 12-day trial that ended Wednesday, North Carolina asked that TVA be required to cap sulfur dioxide and other pollutants that cross into the state.
Lawsuit brings into the open TVA's role as polluter - Aug 2, 2008 The Tennessean,North Carolina filed its case in 2006, asking a federal court to make TVA reduce pollution from its coal-burning power plants, which are mostly in Tennessee
Stolen TVA Laptops May Have Sensitive Info, IG Says - Aug 1, 2008 RedOrbit,1--A laptop stolen from TVA contained Social Security numbers and reflects generally inadequate policies and procedures for tracking computers at the agency
Shift sought for TVA addition: Many at meeting resigned to fact ... - Aug 1, 2008 Trading Markets (press release),TVA is considering 15 alternatives for parts of the line. The line as a whole will run 4 miles west from the current Bowling Green-Scottsville line to a new
Nuclear options open for TVA - Jul 31, 2008 Scottsboro Daily Sentinel,By Ken Bonner TVA's Bellefonte site near Scottsboro may one day become the location of a four-reactor nuclear power plant. "We continue to look at all
Electricity budget for city expected to be tight - Aug 4, 2008 Times Daily (subscription),Florence will also start investing in automated metering - a system where electrical meters are read remotely during the day - in anticipation with TVA's
Watts Bar reduces power as TVA investigates leak - Aug 1, 2008 WBIR-TV,TVA is investigating the source of a hydrogen leak at Watts Bar Nuclear Plant in Spring City, TN. According to TVA Spokesman Jim Allen,
Meet set on Lake Guntersville weed concerns - Aug 4, 2008 The Huntsville Times - al.com,Although that's still being done by TVA, Miller said Thursday that several residents did not know the plan does not call for destroying all the weeds on the
Draining One Lake To Feed Another One - Aug 4, 2008 TriCities.com,In recent years, I have spoken to many TVA officials about lake levels. They stated that South Holston Lake was one of five lakes which was classified as a
TVA Lawsuit Up to Judge Now - Jul 31, 2008 istockAnalyst.com,..."Clean air is critical to our health and economy and I believe we have presented an excellent case that shows why and how TVA can cut the pollution coming
TVA Unable To Track Over 5500 Computers - Jul 31, 2008 The Chattanoogan,The TVA Office of Inspector General found that TVA’s policies, practices, and procedures for maintaining an accurate inventory of computer equipment were
TVA Holds Open House on Proposed Transmission Line - Jul 31, 2008 WBKO,The new transition line would extend from TVA's nearby Bowling Green-Scottsville transmission line to the substation near Highway 231 in Alvaton.
Trial ends in NC AG's public nuisance suit against TVA - Jul 31, 2008 Point of Law,The TVA maintains that it is reducing emissions, installing scrubbers, etc. US District Judge Lacy Thornburg, who heard the suit, is expected to issue a
TVA Employees Credit Union warns of e-mail scam - Jul 31, 2008 WBIR-TV,The Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union has issued a security alert of a phishing e-mail scam, seeking to get members' financial information.
Testimony in TVA trial links deaths in NC with pollution - Jul 18, 2008 Asheville Citizen-Times,Under cross-examination by one of TVA’s attorneys, Levy acknowledged the calculations don’t take into account the installation of scrubbers that are planned
VW, Toyota are latest buyers of TVA megasites - Jul 18, 2008 Forbes,..."This program has really gone beyond anyone's expectations," said John Bradley, TVA's senior vice president of economic development. TVA, which budgets $17
EDITORIAL: Speak Now to Have Say in TVA Line - Jul 29, 2008 istockAnalyst.com,Last year, TVA built a six-mile line to the then new Bowling Green Municipal Utilities substation on Cave Mill road. That project was met by lawsuits,
Tennessee regulator defends TVA in trial - Jul 29, 2008 Asheville Citizen-Times,Quincy Styke, deputy director of the state Division of Air Pollution Control, took witness stand as the trial of North Carolina’s lawsuit against TVA
State ready to provide project infrastructure - Aug 3, 2008 The Tennessean,The state and Nissan are joining with TVA and others to embark on a series of brainstorming sessions that initially will focus on Middle Tennessee's busy
A line in the water - Aug 1, 2008 Daily Report,A critic of the Georgia plan also says Georgia relies too heavily on a TVA plan that supposedly says the Tennessee River has more than enough water to spare
Cooper: TVA should allow co-ops to refund ratepayers - Jul 21, 2008 Nashville City Paper,Cooper (D-Nashville) sent a letter Monday to all seven sitting members of the TVA board asking them to allow the 50 electric cooperatives in the Tennessee
TVA 500 kV Bradley Substation Now in Service - Jul 22, 2008 CNNMoney.com (press release)RALEIGH, NC, July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 28, the automation and protection world took a giant step forward when Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Tie vote could mean higher water rates - Aug 2, 2008 Times Daily (subscription),Commissioner Rex Burleson said TVA officials were still about two weeks away from telling the county if they could enter into a partnership to upgrade an
TVA names head of transmission unit - Jul 23, 2008 Chattanooga Times Free Press,Mr. Manning, a 30-year veteran of the utility industry, fills the vacancy created when Terry Boston left TVA in February to become chief executive of the
TVA Investigates of Athens' Blackout - Jul 14, 2008 WRCB-TV,...(WRCB) - TVA is investigating a massive power outage that left 13000 residents in the dark. Nearly every customer in Athens was without power during a
Former TVA Property Back Up For Sale - Jul 23, 2008 TriCities.com,The former TVA property at the intersection of West Market Street and State of Franklin Road. By Nate Morabito The former TVA property in Johnson City is
Expert: TVA burdens states - Jul 16, 2008 Asheville Citizen-Times,ASHEVILLE – Counties in Tennessee, North Carolina and elsewhere would be helped in meeting tightening federal clean air regulations if TVA reduced
VW, Toyota latest to buy TVA megasites - Jul 17, 2008 Daily Comet,TVA has four sites still on the table - one in Alabama, two in Tennessee and one in Kentucky. TVA executive John Bradley won't predict how soon they may
TVA to close area where teens died - Jul 18, 2008 Saturday Independent,...“According to the latest word I’ve gotten from TVA, they’re going to close the road to all traffic but foot traffic,� Braker said. “They are indicating that
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