Tag

Tennessee Valley Authority

All articles tagged with #tennessee valley authority

Google and TVA Partner on Advanced Nuclear Reactors for Data Centers by 2030

Originally Published 4 months ago — by CNBC

Google and Kairos Power are collaborating to deploy an advanced nuclear reactor, Hermes 2, in Tennessee by 2030, with TVA purchasing up to 50 MW of power. This project aims to demonstrate the viability of smaller, safer, and more affordable nuclear plants, helping to revitalize nuclear energy in the U.S. and support Google's data center energy needs, while sharing financial risks to encourage industry adoption.

business technology advanced-reactors google kairos-power nuclear-power technology tennessee-valley-authority

"TVA Urges Energy Conservation Amid Record High Demand in Freezing Temps"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by AL.com

The Tennessee Valley Authority is urging customers to voluntarily curtail their energy use as freezing temperatures and high electric demand persist, with officials warning of potential record power demand. Customers are asked to reduce consumption by adjusting thermostats, minimizing appliance usage, and sealing airway leaks, following previous mandatory rolling blackouts in some areas due to increased energy demand during freezing temperatures in 2022.

business energy blackout-prevention energy energy-conservation freezing-temperatures power-demand tennessee-valley-authority