A rendering of the Tennessee Valley Authority's planned Pumped Storage Hydropower plant on Rorex Creek near Pisgah, Ala.

For the first time in the United States, a utility is asking federal regulators for a permit to build a small nuclear reactor.

"The plant is in a safe and stable condition ... uranium to low enriched uranium for use in the Tennessee Valley Authority's ...

With additional funding, the Tennessee Valley Authority could ... A decade later, in 1965, the TVA announced plans for its first nuclear power plant. “Nuclear Roars at King Coal” read a ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Joe by emailing [email protected] Construction is underway on a new nuclear power plant in Tennessee – the first officially approved fourth ...

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The University of Tennessee at Knoxville is lending its expertise to help the Philippines in a quest to relaunch its nuclear energy program. The country built a nuclear power plant in the 1980s ...

A TVA executive confirmed that the utility plans to extend the lifespan of at least two coal plants by at least five years.

The federally owned utility provides electricity to seven states and operates three traditional, large nuclear power plants, which provide 40% of the Tennessee Valley's power. The region's ...