Tennessee Valley Authority

Summary

Tennessee Valley Authority is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,936 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tennessee Valley Authority received the Silver Anvil Award^[3].
• Tennessee Valley Authority is in the country of United States^[4].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's instance of is recorded as independent agency of the United States government^[6].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's instance of is recorded as electricity supply company^[7].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's founder is recorded as Franklin Delano Roosevelt^[8].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's founder is recorded as George W. Norris^[9].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's headquarters location is recorded as Knoxville^[10].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's Commons category is recorded as Tennessee Valley Authority^[11].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's industry is recorded as hydroelectricity^[12].
• 1933 marks the founding of Tennessee Valley Authority^[13].
• May 18, 1933 marks the founding of Tennessee Valley Authority^[14].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's official website is recorded as https://www.tva.com/^[15].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's official website is recorded as https://www.tva.gov/^[16].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tennessee Valley Authority^[17].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's Commons gallery is recorded as Tennessee Valley Authority^[18].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's email address is recorded as mailto:tvainfo@tva.gov^[19].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's described at URL is recorded as https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/tennessee-valley-authority^[20].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's operating area is recorded as Tennessee^[21].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's operating area is recorded as Alabama^[22].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's operating area is recorded as Mississippi^[23].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's operating area is recorded as Kentucky^[24].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's operating area is recorded as Georgia^[25].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's operating area is recorded as North Carolina^[26].
• Tennessee Valley Authority's operating area is recorded as Virginia^[27].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

• Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 549300HE1ISW43LNKM54^[28]

• Registered legal name: Tennessee Valley Authority^[29]

• Legal jurisdiction: US-TN^[30]

• GLEIF entity category: GENERAL^[31]

• Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): 8888^[32]

• Other legal form: State Owned Enterprise^[33]

• Entity status: ACTIVE^[34]

• LEI registration status: ISSUED^[35]

• Entity created: 2012-12-17^[36]

• LEI first registered: 2012-12-17^[37]

• LEI last updated: 2026-01-31^[38]

• LEI next renewal: 2027-02-08^[39]

• Managing LOU: 529900T8BM49AURSDO55^[40]

• Registration authority: RA999999^[41]

• Conformity flag: CONFORMING^[42]

Body

Founding

Founders include Franklin Delano Roosevelt^[8] and George W. Norris^[9]. Recorded inception include 1933^[13] and May 18, 1933^[14].

Operations

Tennessee Valley Authority's headquarters location is recorded as Knoxville^[10].

Industry

Tennessee Valley Authority's industry is recorded as hydroelectricity^[12].

Recognition

Tennessee Valley Authority received the Silver Anvil Award^[3].

Why It Matters

Tennessee Valley Authority ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,936 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

What awards did Tennessee Valley Authority receive?

Honors received include Silver Anvil Award^[3].