TVA prepares for peak demand Monday night, says new capacity should prevent blackouts

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is expecting to reach peak demand Monday night with an average temperature of 11 or 12 degrees across the valley. TVA Spokesperson Scott Brooks told News Channel 11 that 2,000 megawatts of capacity have been added since "Winter Storm Elliott" in December 2022, which resulted [...]