TVA and Its Partners

TVA Economic Development

Economic development, along with energy production and environmental stewardship, is one of the integrated purposes of TVA. Our goals are to increase capital investment and attract and retain better-paying jobs for the people we serve. We are dedicated to meeting those goals and preparing communities for economic growth.

Tennessee Valley Region

Eight regional industrial associations team up with TVA to provide services to the Tennessee Valley. Click on the map below for links to these organizations.

Economic Development Organizations by State

Choose a state from the drop-down box to see links for state, regional, and local economic development organizations.

Choose a State Alabama Georgia Kentucky Mississippi North Carolina Tennessee Virginia

TVA’s Distributor Customers

Power distributors throughout the TVA region work with TVA to promote regional prosperity. See links to distributor web sites.

Chambers of Commerce and Community Organizations

Chambers of Commerce and other groups work at the local level to generate business opportunities and create an environment for prosperity. Link to Chambers in the seven-state TVA region:

Alabama Georgia Kentucky Mississippi

North Carolina Tennessee Virginia

Federal Partner

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) helps communities address problems associated with long-term economic distress, as well as sudden and severe economic dislocations such as those caused by natural disasters, the closure of military installations and other Federal facilities, changing trade patterns, and the depletion of natural resources.