The Tennessee Valley Authority saw its two highest recorded peak power demands in its 90 year history as the recent winter storm battered the region with snow, ice and well-below
The Tennessee Valley Authority, in partnership with Bicentennial Volunteers Inc., a TVA retiree organization, is awarding a record $1.5 million in grants to educators in schools to develop science, technology,
several local companies have extensive damage to their own distribution systems, and they re underway, certainly. mutual aid crews from across other states are arriving daily. we have and this is just an estimate of three companies. and we have a number of them and i ll go through them. we have 8,000 power poles these are the ones in your neighborhood, that are down. they have to be dug, replaced, wires strung, so it s a massive effort. eight of the most impacted local power companies, west kentucky, rural electric cooperative, lexington electric, nashville electric, memphis light, gas, and water, warren rural electric, murray electric, bowling green municipality, and mayfield electric. so we have water systems also impacted. three systems currently not operational with 10,400 customers. 11 systems currently with limited operational capabilities for about 17,000 customers. these are boil water advisories.