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TVA’s Short-Staffed Board Meets Big Energy Challenges

Most people in the Southeast don’t know that the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has a Board of Directors - a group of nine presidentially appointed, Senate-confirmed members tasked...

TVA's Integrated Resource Plan: Paving the way for a cleaner, smarter energy future

Big changes are coming to the way the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) plans its energy future. The 2025 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) is in full swing, acting as...

TVA Board Meeting Recap: Energy Demand, Investments, and Future Planning

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) held its first quarterly board meeting of 2025 in Knoxville, Tennessee, addressing key topics such as record energy demand, power system investments, financial...

A Smarter, Cleaner Future: Key Takeaways from SREA's TVA IRP Comments

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is shaping the future of energy in the Southeast with its 2025 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP). The Southern Renewable Energy Association (SREA) has weighed in, offering forward-thinking recommendations to ensure TVA embraces a cost-effective, resilient, and...
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New report calls for additional Congressional oversight to ensure Tennessee Valley Authority delivers low cost, reliable power for customers

ACORE TVA Report
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A new report released today highlights critical steps Congress can take to improve the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA’s) transmission planning to make electricity service more affordable, reliable and resilient for customers. Produced by the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) in...
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SREA Comments on TVA Draft 2025 IRP

SREA Comments on TVA Draft 2025 IRP
Consistent with TVA's request, SREA submitted solutions-oriented recommendations and comments, with the strategic goal of helping TVA provide affordable, reliable, resilient, sustainable and increasingly cleaner power to the Tennessee Valley region.
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Southern Renewable Energy Association

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Legislation

SREA advocates for policies that support renewable energy deployment and protect the industry from legislative threats. Our efforts ensure that renewable energy companies influence regional energy policies, focusing on growth, tax incentives, siting, and decommissioning requirements.

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Regulatory

SREA’s regulatory advocacy helps shape utility plans to integrate renewable energy, expanding clean energy access in the Southeast. By participating in state utility proceedings, SREA provides technical comments and testimony to promote clean energy adoption.

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Transmission

SREA is actively engaged in the regional planning process and collaborates with organizations across the region to push for reforms in planning, transparency and oversight with two goals in mind: strengthening the grid and integrating more renewable energy.