Gallatin / Tennessee / United States
TVA Gallatin Fossil Plant is one of the leading public power companies with more than 33,000-megawatts generating capacity. Through more than 150 locally owned distributors, TVA provides power to over 8 million residents of the Tennessee Valley. Headquartered in Knoxville, TVA Gallatin Fossil Plant also has operations in Gallatin, Tenn. The company serves throughout Tennessee, as well as some parts of Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina and Virginia. TVA also sells power to more than 60 large industrial customers and federal installations. Through its river system operations, TVA reduces flooding, provides river transportation and power production, maintains water quality, supports recreation, and promotes judicious land use. TVA s power system consists of a diverse mix of fuel sources, including fossil, nuclear, hydro and renewable. The company has coal-fired and combustion-turbine plants, nuclear plants, hydroelectric dams and pumped-storage plant, and solar power sites, wind-power site, and methane gas site.
