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Burchett says TVA rate credit, “a good decision during difficult economic times"

August 27, 2020

TVA also announced $2 million for Community Cares Fund

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 27, 2020) – This morning, the Tennessee Valley Authority announced a rate credit of 2.5% for all energy customers and renewed $2 million for its Community Cares Fund. U.S. Representative Tim Burchett (TN-02) released the following statement regarding the announcement:

"This rate credit is a good decision during difficult economic times and will put more money in the pockets of East Tennesseans. I'm glad to see TVA putting its financial resources to work in the community, and I hope to see more businesses, organizations and individuals pitch in to help out folks who are struggling right now."