A dozen Tennessee Valley Authority customers got a rare look Friday inside the pumped-storage facility atop and inside Raccoon Mountain just west of Chattanooga. The tour of TVA's only such facility, ...

Donated to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Raccoon Mountain Caverns is UTC’s newest classroom and research laboratory. Located approximately 15 minutes southwest of campus, it is a complex ...

During construction years ago, workers hid in tiny alcoves as they blasted out the tunnel now leading to the pump storage plant built into the bowels of Raccoon Mountain. David Floyd is a business ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — Soon, Jackson County residents will have the opportunity to give their input on a proposed Pumped Storage Hydro project. On June 12, TVA will host a public meeting from 6 ...

Pumped storage power plants like Raccoon Mountain operate on a different principle. These are giant battery replacements. In them, electricity is first used to pump a large volume of water from the ...