TVA Comments on Newly Issued Watts Bar Unit 2 Operating License

TVA Comments on Newly Issued Watts Bar Unit 2 Operating License









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WHAT: Satellite video feed and Internet streaming of live TVA comments on today's Nuclear Regulatory Commission approval of an operating license for Watts Bar Unit 2 from Spring City, Tenn., which will be the first new U.S. nuclear generation of the 21st century.

WHO: Tennessee Valley Authority

WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, 11:00 a.m. EDT

WHERE: For TV stations: Galaxy 17 transponder: K12 (V)
For streaming: https://livestream.com/accounts/8357533/wattsbar

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: President and CEO Bill Johnson, Chief Nuclear Officer Joe Grimes and Senior Vice President of Watts Bar Construction and Operation Mike Skaggs will comment on the importance of obtaining the Watts Bar Unit 2 operating license for TVA and the people of the Tennessee Valley, as well as next steps to producing enough additional low-cost, carbon-free electricity to meet the needs of 650,000 homes.

NOTE: Broadcast quality b-roll and video news release footage will be fed on satellite at the conclusion of event. B-roll will also be available for download at www.tva.com.

Satellite Coordinates:
Satellite: Galaxy 17 (91 degrees west) - KU Downlink
Transponder: K12
Slot: A
Downlink: 14226.5 Vertical - Symbol rate: 7.5 / FEC: ¾
Data rate: 16.331
On-site transmission number: (615) 975-4868

Media Contact: Travis Brickey, Knoxville, 865-632-6000
TVA Public Relations, Knoxville, 865-632-6000
www.tva.com/news

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SOURCE Tennessee Valley Authority

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Tennessee Valley Authority

Web Site: http://www.tva.com


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