Rep. Fleischmann says TVA customers should not see surprise rate hikes tied to data centers
News Clip3:00WTVC NewsChannel 9·Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN·5/28/2026
US Representative Chuck Fleischmann addressed concerns that the growing electricity demand from data centers could lead to increased power rates for customers of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). He asserted that TVA customers should not experience surprise rate hikes due to data center energy consumption.
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Gov: Tennessee Valley Authority, US House of Representatives
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