TVA cleanup of ash spill News

Tennessee Environmental Agency Sues TVA Over Coal Ash at Gallatin Plant

The Tennessee state agency charged with protecting the environment is suing the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) over its coal-burning power plant in Gallatin. The lawsuit, filed January 7 by the Tennessee Dept. of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), claims unlined storage …

TVA to Get $150M More for Coal Ash Spill Cleanup from Insurer

The Tennessee Valley Authority said it will receive another $150 million from an insurance company to help pay for the ongoing cleanup of the 2008 coal ash spill in Kingston, Tenn. ACE Bermuda Insurance Ltd. will pay TVA for a …

TVA’s Insurer Ordered to Pay $42 Million Toward Ash Spill Cleanup

About $42 million has been recovered in the last week by the Tennessee Valley Authority to help pay for more than $1 billion in expenses stemming from the cleanup at the 2008 ash spill at the Kingston Fossil Plant. The …