Tennessee Valley Authority
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Tennessee Valley Authority has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Pod Save America (Feb 2026). Example of a New Deal program that was able to act quickly and effectively, contrasted with modern bureaucratic inefficiencies.
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is a federally-owned electric utility corporation in the United States. TVA's service area covers all of Tennessee, portions of Alabama, Mississippi, and Kentucky, and small areas of Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia. While owned by the federal government, TVA receives no taxpayer funding and operates similarly to a private for-profit company. It is headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, and is the sixth-largest power supplier and largest public utility i
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Feb 2026 on Pod Save America |
| Field | Political History |
Who talks about Tennessee Valley Authority on podcasts?
Tennessee Valley Authority came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on Pod Save America.
- Why Democrats are Afraid of Power on Pod Save America (Feb 2026)