TVA Energy Council Plots Power Plays Next Week
Published Date: 2/12/2025
Notice
Summary
The Tennessee Valley Authority’s Regional Energy Resource Council is meeting on February 24-25, 2025, to discuss TVA’s 2025 plan for delivering affordable, reliable, and cleaner electricity to 10 million people. The public can join in person or online, with a special chance to share their thoughts on February 25. This meeting shapes how energy will be managed in the Valley, affecting costs and the environment for years to come.
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