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The Tennessee Valley Authority operates hydroelectric and fossil fuel power plants that serve the Southeast, including some electricity exports that reach parts of the broader regional grid connected to Texas.
September 23, 2026
Vistra's 5% Stake and 207 MW Firm PPA Open New Era's 1.4 GW Midland PathKairos Power brought Samsung C&T in for up to $100M equity and in-kind EPC on the 50 MW Hermes 2 SMR in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, aimed at 2030 under a TVA PPA serving Google.
June 7, 2026
Permits Hit a 49-Year High as 70% Push Back. Texas Tightens Instead.AI datacenters consumed 264 billion gallons of water in 2025 per Mordor Intelligence, while 63% of the US sat in drought and TVA recorded the fourth-lowest runoff in 152 years.
February 13, 2026
Capital Keeps Pouring In. Communities Are Closing the Gate.TVA reversed course on retiring its Kingston and Cumberland coal plants, with CEO Don Moul citing datacenter demand that grew to 18% of TVA's industrial load in 2025 and is expected to double by 2030.
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ERCOT
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El Paso, TX
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PUCT
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TWDB
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Meta
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Childress, TX
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Xcel Energy
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Don Moul
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Texas
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