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OUR PARTNERS

Working Together to Strengthen the Valley Region

Our competitive advantage lies in the strength of our local and regional partnerships. We prepare our communities for sustainable economic growth and empower new and existing businesses to thrive in our seven-state region. Get to know some of the many organizations that make our work possible. 

Partners in Economic Development

We work in partnership with nearly 400 Economic Development Organizations including state, regional, and local chambers of commerce. Serving as your single point of contact, we streamline the site selection process by identifying the organizations, programs, and services your company needs.

TVA Economic Development

Our team connects site selectors with state and local governments, offering support and providing valuable resources at each stage of the decision-making process. Globally recognized as a top organization in economic development, we provide confidential and expert support to meet your location and expansion goals. 

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Local Power Companies

Together, with the 153 local power companies in our seven-state service territory, we provide low-cost, reliable public power to the businesses  —  and more than 10 million people  —  who call our region home. 

LOCAL POWER COMPANIES

Partners at the State Level

We’ll help you connect with the best partners for your project. Click on the links below to learn more about all of the state, regional, and local economic development organizations that we partner with. 

Regional Federal Partners

Our seven-state region is also home to regional organizations as committed to growth as we are.  

Search For Your Venture’s Next Home

Explore nearly 1,000 available properties and buildings virtually, using our interactive properties and communities tool. Filter by property type, size, location, and more. Or, take a data dive into our communities, and get the scoop on population, housing, and the local workforce.

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  • Without this program [InvestPrep], I can confidently say that we would not have announced the largest announcement in our city’s history.

    -Mandy White, Greater Jackson Chamber Chief Economic Development Officer

  • Haywood County has seen unprecedented and explosive growth thanks in large part to TVA Economic Development’s product development programs.

    -Aaron Stewart, Brownsville-Haywood Economic Development Corporation Executive Director

  • We’re seeing a surge of nearly 10,000 new manufacturing jobs in our county on sites that [the TVA Economic Development] team has helped develop. New homes, commercial growth and investments in our educational system, infrastructure and first responders have all been made possible by TVA’s economic development staff and programs.

    -Aaron Stewart, Brownsville-Haywood Economic Development Corporation Executive Director

  • Power is really a secondary matter. TVA is primarily intended to change and to improve the standard of the living of the people of that Valley.

    -President Franklin D. Roosevelt

  • Assisting communities in their product development efforts is particularly rewarding to me. I take pleasure in working with partners on the local, state, and federal level to enhance sites and buildings that ultimately attract new job opportunities.

    -Bess Hubbard, TVA Economic Development Economic Development Services

  • For me, economic development is about creating and maintaining lasting relationships with our local power company partners and their customers by offering them valuable programs that promote success.

    -Thomas Buehler, TVA Economic Development Economic Investments Manager

Helping Make Your Site Search a Success

Globally recognized as a top organization in economic development, the TVA Economic Development team provides confidential and expert support to meet your location and expansion goals. Our team of over 50 economic development professionals are here to guide you on your site selection journey.

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In the News

ROCKWOOL to Expand Operations in Marshall County, Mississippi

ROCKWOOL, an industrial insulation manufacturer, announced plans to expand operations in Marshall County, Mississippi. Plans for the project include creating 30 new jobs and investing more than $100 million in the company’s facility. Economic development partners include Northcentral Electric Cooperative, Mashall County Industrial Development Authority and Mississippi Development Authority. This project furthers TVA’s mission of…

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Charms LLC Announces Plans to Expand Operations in Tipton County, Tennessee

Charms LLC, a candy manufacturer, announced plans to expand operations in Tipton County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include creating 62 new jobs and investing $97.7 million in the company’s Covington location. Economic development partners include Covington Electric System, Tipton Count Community Development and the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development.  This project furthers…

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West Star Aviation to Expand in Hamilton County, Tennessee

West Star Aviation, an aircraft maintenance company, announced plans to expand operations in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Plans for the project include adding 200 new jobs and investing $32 million in the company’s Chattanooga manufacturing facility. Economic development partners include EPB, the City of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Authority and the Tennessee Department of…

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