Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Tennessee_Valley_Authority_(TVA)
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf federally owned corporation
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:TVA
gptkbp:budget over $10 billion (annual, varies)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Tennessee_Valley_Authority_Act
gptkbp:electricityCustomers large industrial customers
local power companies
gptkbp:founded 1933
gptkbp:founder gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:TVA_Board_of_Directors
gptkbp:hasPopulation over 10 million people
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Knoxville,_Tennessee
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
gptkbp:industry gptkb:navigation
electricity generation
fertilizer manufacturing
flood control
land management
gptkbp:mission provide navigation, flood control, electricity generation, fertilizer manufacturing, and economic development
gptkbp:notableFor New Deal program
environmental stewardship
largest public power company in the United States
rural electrification
economic development in the Tennessee Valley
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Fontana_Dam
gptkb:Norris_Dam
gptkb:Watts_Bar_Nuclear_Plant
gptkb:Wheeler_Dam
gptkb:Wilson_Dam
gptkb:Browns_Ferry_Nuclear_Plant
gptkb:Sequoyah_Nuclear_Plant
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees ~10,000
gptkbp:operates coal-fired power plants
hydroelectric power plants
natural gas power plants
nuclear power plants
solar power facilities
wind power facilities
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkb:Tennessee_Valley
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:website https://www.tva.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tennessee_state_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6