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Blue Ridge Lake is a reservoir in Fannin County, in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. The reservoir encompasses 3,300-acre (1,300 ha) of water, and a "full summer pool" of approximately 1,686 feet (514 m) above mean sea level .
Blue Ridge Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Toccoa River in Fannin County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the uppermost of four dams on the Toccoa/Ocoee River owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority. The dam impounds the 3,300-acre (1,300 ha) Blue Ridge Lake on the southwestern fringe of the Blue Ridge Mountains. [1]
Upstream (to the southeast), TVA also operates Blue Ridge Dam, which creates Lake Blue Ridge (called Blue Ridge Reservoir by TVA). TVA's Ocoee Dam No. 3 on the Ocoee River in Polk County, Tennessee, ca. 1945
The Tennessee Valley Authority is a government-owned corporation created by U.S. Code Title 16, Chapter 12A, the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933.It was initially founded as an agency to provide general economic development to the region through power generation, flood control, navigation assistance, fertilizer manufacturing, and agricultural development.
TVA is the nation's largest public power provider and serves 10 million power customers in Tennessee and parts of six other states. Its 29 hydroelectric dams generated 9% of the utility's ...
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) will be installing power line cables across Melton Hill Reservoir from the Bull Run Fossil Plant to the new substation on Edgemoor Road this week. Work begins ...
Ocoee Dam No. 3 is a hydroelectric dam on the Ocoee River in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee.It is one of four dams on the Toccoa/Ocoee River owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1940s to meet emergency demands for electricity during World War II.
TVA is finalizing the design of its small modular nuclear reactors and plans to apply for a construction permit in 2025. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...