---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001376986-25-000040"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TVE"
cik: "0001376986"
company_name: "Tennessee Valley Authority"
filed_at: "2025-07-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T05:56:06.101246+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# TVA EVP & Chief Nuclear Officer Tim Rausch to depart by March 1, 2026; SERP benefits frozen

## Summary
- Tim Rausch, EVP and Chief Nuclear Officer, plans to separate from TVA no later than March 1, 2026.
- He executed a separation agreement entitling him to severance under TVA's Executive Severance Plan.
- SERP amended to cease new benefit accruals for all participants as of September 30, 2025.
- Restoration Plan amended to allow SERP participants to participate, effective September 30, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001376986-25-000040
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TVE
- cik: 0001376986
- company_name: Tennessee Valley Authority
- filed_at: 2025-07-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1376986/000137698625000040/0001376986-25-000040-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1376986/000137698625000040/tve-20250714.htm

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