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UPDATED Aug 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Aug 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Watts Bar marks 30 years; TVA seeks more workers
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Watts Bar Nuclear Plant celebrates 30 years of Unit 1 generation as TVA highlights growing demand for skilled employees.
WHO: TVA; Watts Bar Nuclear Plant employees (including long-time worker Jim Shilling)
WHAT: Anniversary of Watts Bar Unit 1 beginning electricity generation; workforce needs highlighted for the future
WHEN: Aug 12, 2026 at 6:38 PM ET
WHERE: Rhea County, Tennessee
WHY: The plant is marking its 30-year anniversary, drawing attention to TVA’s increasing need for skilled workers.
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