(02-21) 07:44 PST Nashville, Tenn. (AP) -- A forum Tuesday and Wednesday in Nashville will discuss ways to save energy. Involved will be officials from the Tennessee Valley Authority, the Alliance to Save Energy, the Tennessee Valley Public Power...

They will speak and lead panel discussions at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center. Topics will include successful energy efficiency programs, emerging trends, obstacles and best practices from across the country. TVA is the host. Our...

2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.) Involved will be officials from the Tennessee Valley Authority, the Alliance to Save Energy, the Tennessee Valley Public Power...

Involved will be officials from the Tennessee Valley Authority, the Alliance to Save Energy, the Tennessee Valley Public Power Association and other national energy efficiency groups. They will speak and lead panel discussions at the Gaylord Opryland...

Jarret, who earned his law degree from Stetson University College of Law in Florida, has been practicing public sector law for 21 years. His opponent, a Nashville School of Law graduate, has been licensed to practice since 2008. Armstrong argues his...

County Election Commission -- one Democrat and one Republican -- are not expected to be reappointed when new commissioners are approved for the five-member board. The new appointments become official the first Monday in April. Memphis Light, Gas & Water...

Tennessee's park system was established by legislation in 1937 — an early start compared to many states. The first parks were created in the 1930s through Depression-era programs such as the Civilian Conservation Corps, the Works Progress...

Expressed equivalently, this is $9,000 per installed kw. The load factor must be considered. This is the fraction of time it produces at the listed output. Tennessee Valley Authority reports a load factor of 0.14 for this area, which accounts for...

2011. According to park employee Beverly Phillips, Cove Lake had 684,420 visitors in 2010. (Adam Brimer/News Sentinel) Thirty minutes north of Knoxville are the "big three" — Norris Dam, Cove Lake and Big Ridge state parks — all of which originated in...

The document includes a request to establish a new zone 25-50 miles around reactors in which utilities, including the Tennessee Valley Authority, would have to identify and publicize potential evacuation routes. The groups also want a change in the...

Despite the officials' glowing assessment of their recent efforts, Cindy Reed of Southaven, a critic of the noise, said some residents in neighborhoods nearest the airport worry that it is too little, too late. Staff members of the Tennessee Valley...

(For what it’s worth, the area is called “Big South Fork” to distinguish it from a nearby tributary called the “Little South Fork”). By the late 1960s, the coal had pretty much run out. The Tennessee Valley Authority proposed damming the river for...

They ultimately established three sites in remote areas of the US, two to produce fuel and one to design the bombs. Oak Ridge, Tennessee was designated as one of the fuel sites. At the time, it was a remote mountain community, and there was a ready...

I ultimately got my answer, but not in the way I had intended. The Ocoee River is dam controlled. The dams were built in the 1920s, by a power company that was ultimately acquired by the Tennessee Valley Authority. In 1976, the Authority was forced to...

Tenn. (AP) - The Tennessee Valley Authority is laying off its 61 uniformed police employees on staff and moving to contract workers. The federal utility said Friday it's part of an organizational realignment meant to cut costs and make it more competitive.

Tenn. (AP) The Tennessee Valley Authority is laying off its 61 uniformed police employees on staff and moving to contract workers. The federal utility said Friday it's part of an organizational realignment meant to cut costs and make it more competitive.

Tennessee Valley Authority is increasing security at its non-nuclear power facilities. TVA announced Friday it would end uniformed patrols at those sites. Instead, officials plan to increase the use of security technology, and station contract guards 24...

Tennessee Valley Authority President and CEO Tom Kilgore updated the government utility's board on Thursday during a meeting in Chattanooga. Federal safety officials will vote Feb. 9 on whether to approve what could become the nation's first nuclear...

Tennessee Valley Authority President and CEO Tom Kilgore updated the government utility's board on Thursday during a meeting in Chattanooga. Kilgore said Watts Bar Unit 2 in Spring City, Tenn. , will not be finished by 2013 as was expected when the...