TVA is testing the Energy Management System which provides data in real-time, helping to avoid disruption and rebound quickly after weather events and cyber threats.
MEIGS COUNTY, Tenn — Tennessee Valley Authority is making improvements to make sure blackouts like the ones seen in 2022, don’t happen again. This includes building a new operations center.
“A very common move for security reasons is to locate a facility like this outside of an urban center,” said Aaron Melda, senior VP of Transmission and Power Supply.
This new operations center will be open in some capacity by this fall. By the fall of 2026, this will be the primary operations center.
“This is literally the brains of the TVA system,” said Melda. “So 16,000 miles of transmission 500 substations and you can think of substations like those breaker panels in your garages where we can move electricity around and then hundreds of …
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