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TVA harnesses Tennessee river
Tennessee Valley Authority program now includes 11 dams that will provide 9-ft navigation on 650 mi of river, about 7,000,000 acre-ft of water storage for river regulation and flood control, 2,650,000 hp (possible) of generating capacity, and possible primary-power generation increased from 350 million kilowatt-hours at Wilson dam alone to 5.5 billion kilowatt-hours from all dams operating in unified system.
TVA harnesses Tennessee river
Tennessee Valley Authority program now includes 11 dams that will provide 9-ft navigation on 650 mi of river, about 7,000,000 acre-ft of water storage for river regulation and flood control, 2,650,000 hp (possible) of generating capacity, and possible primary-power generation increased from 350 million kilowatt-hours at Wilson dam alone to 5.5 billion kilowatt-hours from all dams operating in unified system.
TVA harnesses Tennessee river
Power
Power ; 80
1936
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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