Dozens of people spoke in front of the Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors earlier this month.
‘Rally for the Valley’ on Wednesday will demand TVA end its reliance on fossil fuels
Community groups and climate activists will gather in Nashville this Wednesday to demand that TVA end its fossil fuel buildout.
TVA is a monopoly. A board is supposed to curb that power. Is it?
The Tennessee Valley Authority formally announced last week its intention to build a methane gas plant in Kingston. That decision was made by the CEO.
President Biden’s TVA nominees are confirmed by the Senate after long delay
Many of President Biden’s nominees to TVA’s board have been languishing in the Senate for more than year, as the Trump-filled board gave the utility’s CEO more power.
A U.S. senator called TVA ‘kind of disgusting.’ Here’s why that matters.
When the Tennessee Valley Authority considers building a power plant, the decision affects Tennesseans for decades. It also affects the global climate.
With 6 seats empty, the Trump-filled TVA Board might soon get a makeover
For nearly two years, the regulating body of the Tennessee Valley Authority has been short-staffed with people all nominated by former President Donald Trump.
Senate Approves New TVA Board Members
President Obama nominated new members in September, but their appointment languished in the Senate. They were finally approved last night without debate, along with dozens of nominees to other federal boards and commissions.
Without Board Quorum, Incoming TVA CEO Gets New Powers
TVA’s board is supposed to have nine members; it’s already short three. Two more will go when Congress adjourns, leaving the board without enough members to do business.