Even by Depression standards, the Tennessee Valley was in bad shape when FDR signed the act that created the TVA.

The TVA Act, the 1933 legislation that created the utility during the Great Depression and governs it today, says that the CEO's compensation "shall be based on an annual survey of the prevailing ...

TVA is a federally owned and self-funded utility created by Congress during the Great Depression. It produces electricity for 10 million people across seven Southeast states today and provides ...

During the Great Depression, TVA's first mission was to harness the power of the Tennessee River while preventing floods.

The 2021 budget aims to sell off assets like BPA in the Northwest and TVA in the Southeast, two not-for-profit, self-funded government agencies that provide the cheapest most reliable power in ...

You may see more TVA employees downtown after Trump mandated a return to office. Here's what they are seeing inside the tower.

At the height of the Great Depression, TVA brought electricity to the Tennessee Valley, a rural, 41,000-square-mile region that touches parts of seven states.

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) During the Great Depression, the Tennessee Valley region was plagued by widespread poverty and a near total lack of infrastructure for electricity, flood control ...

The TVA was first established to essentially act a modernization project to develop one of the regions of the US hardest hit by the Great Depression, as part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s ...

President Donald Trump said Monday that he had fired the chair of the Tennessee Valley Authority, saying the executive was getting paid too much and was hiring foreign workers.

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