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TVA signs 10-year PPA for 14 GWh carbon-free energy with Smoky Hydro

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The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), along with Argo Infrastructure Partners and Brookfield Asset Management, has finalized a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for carbon-free energy from the Smoky Mountain Hydroelectric facilities. The agreement covers four hydroelectric dams—Cheoah, Calderwood, Chilhowee, and Santeetlah—jointly owned by Argo and Brookfield. Starting in 2025, Smoky will deliver over 14 gigawatt-hours of renewable energy annually to TVA customers, supporting TVA’s commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050. The 377-megawatt portfolio generates an…

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Origis Energy partners with TVA to expand solar + storage projects in Mississippi

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Origis Energy and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have signed a power purchase agreement to develop the Hope Solar + Storage project in Clay County, Mississippi. The project will feature a 200 MWac solar facility combined with 200 MW (800 MWh) of battery storage. The generated power will be sold to TVA to support the region’s growing population and economic development. The project is expected to become operational by the end of 2028, subject to…