Tennessee Valley Authority
Virginia Allen is an experienced engineer currently serving as the ASME Section XI Programs Engineer at Tennessee Valley Authority since May 2017, specializing in steam generators and system pressure tests. Prior roles at Tennessee Valley Authority included Systems Engineer for critical safety systems. Virginia's earlier experience includes a position as a Quality Engineer intern at Gestamp, where communication with customers and documentation management were key responsibilities during the production ramp-up for Volkswagen. Additionally, freelance writing skills were developed from 2010 to 2014, focusing on various types of written content. Virginia's technical foundation was established through a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and an Associate’s Degree in the same field from Chattanooga State Community College. Military service as a Specialist in the US Army involved vehicle maintenance and repair management.
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Tennessee Valley Authority
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Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) operates a public power system and supplies power in Tennessee, northern Alabama, northeastern Mississippi, and southwestern Kentucky and in portions of northern Georgia, western North Carolina, and southwestern Virginia. The Company manages the Tennessee River, its tributaries and certain shorelines to provide navigation, flood damage reduction and electricity, among others. The Company is a wholesaler of power. The Company sells power to local power company customers of TVA (LPCs), which then resell power to their customers at retail rates. TVA's LPCs consist of municipalities and other local government entities (municipalities), and customer-owned entities (cooperatives). TVA has approximately three nuclear sites consisting of over six units in operation and approximately one unit under construction. The Company's transmission system has approximately 70 interconnections with over 10 neighboring electric systems.