Tennessee Valley Authority (TVC) details confirmation of four new Board directors

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Tennessee Valley Authority reported that the United States Senate has confirmed four nominees — Mitch Graves, Jeff Hagood, Randall Jones, and Arthur Graham — to serve on its Board of Directors. They will join the Board after Presidential commissioning, completion of administrative steps, and being sworn in. The new directors have not yet been assigned to any Board committees and, based on this report, are not involved in any material transactions or arrangements with TVA other than their Board service. As directors, they will receive the standard benefits and arrangements for Board members, as previously described in TVA’s annual report for the year ended September 30, 2025.

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TVA adds four Senate-confirmed directors, expanding its Board leadership.

The report describes confirmation of Mitch Graves, Jeff Hagood, Randall Jones, and Arthur Graham to the TVA Board of Directors. They will assume their roles after Presidential commissioning, administrative processing, and swearing-in, which are standard steps for federally overseen appointments.

The filing notes that these directors have no disclosed material transactions or arrangements with TVA beyond their Board roles and will receive the same compensation and benefits described in Item 11 of the most recent Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2025. Committee assignments have not yet been determined, so any shifts in Board oversight structure are not described in this report.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13, 15(d), or 37 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 18, 2025

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

A corporate agency of the United States created by an act of Congress  (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

000-52313 (Commission file number)

62-0474417  (IRS Employer Identification No.)

400 W. Summit Hill Drive Knoxville, Tennessee  (Address of principal executive offices)

37902  (Zip Code)

(865) 632-2101

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

None

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On December 18, 2025, the United States Senate confirmed the nominations of Mitch Graves, Jeff Hagood, Randall Jones, and Arthur Graham to serve on the TVA Board of Directors (the “Board”). These individuals (collectively, the "Nominees") will become members of the Board after the Presidential commissioning and certain administrative matters have been completed and they have been sworn in.

The Nominees have not yet been assigned to any Board committees.

    The Nominees are not party to, and do not have a direct or indirect material interest in, any transactions or arrangements with TVA other than in connection with their employment as described in this report.

    As directors, the Nominees will be entitled to the benefits and arrangements applicable to their offices as identified in Item 11 of TVA’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			Tennessee Valley Authority
			(Registrant)
Date: December 22, 2025			/s/ Thomas C. Rice
			Thomas C. Rice
			Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What Board changes did TVA (TVC) disclose in this 8-K filing?

TVA disclosed that the United States Senate confirmed Mitch Graves, Jeff Hagood, Randall Jones, and Arthur Graham to serve on its Board of Directors, pending Presidential commissioning, administrative steps, and their being sworn in.

When will the new TVA (TVC) directors officially join the Board?

The new directors will become members of the TVA Board of Directors after Presidential commissioning, completion of certain administrative matters, and once they have been sworn in.

Do the new TVA Board nominees have any material transactions with the company?

According to the report, the nominees are not party to any transactions or arrangements with TVA in which they have a direct or indirect material interest, other than in connection with their employment as directors.

Have the new TVA (TVC) directors been assigned to Board committees?

No. The filing states that the nominees have not yet been assigned to any Board committees.

What compensation will the new TVA Board members receive?

As directors, the nominees will be entitled to the benefits and arrangements applicable to their offices, as identified in Item 11 of TVA’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025.

Which SEC form did TVA (TVC) use to report these Board appointments?

TVA reported these Board appointments on a Form 8-K under the item covering departure and appointment of directors and certain officers.