TVA Board of Directors to hear findings of carbon emissions study at Johnson City meeting

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – The TVA Board of Directors is set to hear the results of a study on the reduction of carbon emissions during its quarterly business meeting in Johnson City Wednesday.

The board of directors will meet at East Tennessee State University’s Brinkley Center (formerly the Millenium Center) at 9 a.m. The public is invited to join the board for the meeting, and it will be live-streamed on the TVA’s website for those who wish to watch it.

During the meeting, board members will be presented with the findings of a study by the University of Tennessee Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs. The Valley Pathways Study is described by the TVA as the first of its kind for the Tennessee Valley, focusing on the economic sector of carbon emissions.

In addition to the findings of the study will be presented to the board, a listening session will also be held from 2-4 p.m. Pre-registration is required for those who wish to speak during that portion.

A complete agenda of the meeting is available on the TVA Board of Directors website.

ETSU President Brian Noland has sat on the TVA Board of Directors since being sworn in at the end of 2020. His term is set to expire on May 18, 2024, along with fellow board member Beth Harwell.

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