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To: Eric who wrote (7103)	4/9/2009 1:55:18 PM
From: Brumar89	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 86356

Anywhere there are rivers. If Quebec can build them, so could we. We did back during the TVA construction days: Hydropower is America’s leading renewable energy resource. Of all the renewable power sources, it’s the most reliable, efficient, and economical. TVA maintains 29 conventional hydroelectric dams throughout the Tennessee River system and one pumped-storage facility for the production of electricity. In addition, four Alcoa dams on the Little Tennessee River and eight U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dams on the Cumberland River contribute to the TVA power system. tva.gov