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Tennessee Valley Authority CEO Jeff Lyash last week hinted that the federal corporation could cease all coal use by 2035. The near announcement came during the Atlantic Council’s Innovation and the Future of Energy webinar April 28, where Lyash appeared as a panelist. "We’ve had to retire about 60% of...

A leading advocate for green power in the Southeast is calling on the Tennessee Valley Authority to operate a carbon-free grid by the end of this decade. Evoking TVA’s roots as part of the 1930s New Deal effort to lift the mid-South out of poverty, Southern Alliance for Clean Energy...

Utility disregard and an absence of state policy is holding back energy efficiency in the Southeastern U.S., the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) said this week. The advocacy group released its third annual "Energy Efficiency in the Southeast" report and hosted a webinar with its policy analysts Wednesday to...

Four Tennessee Valley Authority power companies have filed a complaint with FERC, charging the agency is violating federal energy policy by denying them access to alternative power suppliers through its transmission grid. The non-profit municipal and cooperative utilities recently argued that TVA cannot deny them transmission system access to purchase...