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Abbreviation
TVA
Agencies
Tennessee Valley Authority
Federal Agency
Yes
What to Report to the OIG Hotline

If you know about fraud, waste, abuse, misconduct, or whistleblower reprisal relating to a Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) program, contract, or employee, you may report it to the TVA OIG EMPOWERLINE. Examples of topics investigated include: contractor fraud; employee wrongdoing; workers’ compensation fraud; environmental crimes; healthcare/prescription drug fraud; partisan political activity; and conflict of interest. TVA OIG also has jurisdiction to investigate allegations of whistleblower retaliation involving employees of TVA contractors or subcontractors.

What Not to Report to the OIG Hotline

• Emergencies involving imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury (911 emergencies) • EEO Complaints • Union Grievances

TVA’s Portfolio Management Process

2024
2023-17461
Inspection / Evaluation
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

The Office of Inspector General determined that the Tennessee Valley Authority’s portfolio management process is not operating as intended. Specifically, we found: • Some types of projects did not follow the portfolio management process as required by Tennessee Valley Authority-Standard Programs and...

2024 Federal Information Security Modernization Act

2024
2024-17494
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

The Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 (FISMA) requires each agency’s Inspector General (IG) to conduct an annual independent evaluation to determine the effectiveness of the information security program (ISP) and practices of its respective agency. Our objective was to determine...

Service Electric Company – Contract No. 16986

2024
2024-17476
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

The Office of the Inspector General performed an audit of costs billed to the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) by Service Electric Company (SEC) for transmission construction services provided under Contract No. 16986. The contract provided for TVA to compensate SEC on either a fixed price or cost...

SharePoint® Access Management

2024
2024-17492
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

The Office of the Inspector General performed an audit to determine if TVA manages access to nonpublic critical and sensitive information in accordance with TVA information management policy. Our scope was limited to TVA’s SharePoint® sites as of March 19, 2024. We determined TVA’s management of...

TVA’s Cumberland Energy Solution Project

2024
2023-17462
Inspection / Evaluation
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

The Office of the Inspector General determined the Cumberland Energy Solution project complied with most elements of scope management and the bid process. However, we identified certain areas under each process that need improvement to help mitigate potential Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) risk...

Emerson Process Management Power and Water Solutions, Inc. – Contract No. 14688

2024
2024-17469
Audit
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

As part of our annual audit plan, we performed an audit of costs billed to the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) by Emerson Process Management Power and Water Solutions, Inc., (Emerson) under Contract No. 14688 for distributed control systems products and services. Our audit objective was to...

Semiannual Report

1986
SEMI01
Semiannual Report
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

This is the first Semiannual Report of the Inspector General of the Tennessee Valley Authority. It summarizes the significant organizational. audit. and investigative activities undertaken by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) for the period ending September 30, 1986. This report has been...

Semiannual Report

1987
SEMI02
Semiannual Report
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

This is the second ''Semiannual Report" of the Tennessee Valley Authority Inspector General. It describes the significant audit and investigatory activities of the office during the reporting period from October 1, 1986 to March 31, 1987.During this period, the Office of the Inspector General (OIG)...

Semiannual Report

1987
SEMI03
Semiannual Report
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

This is the third "Semiannual Report" of the Office of the Inspector General. It describes our significant audit and investigatory activities from April through September 1987.During this period, we audited and investigated matters of critical importance to TVA and the public. We investigated bomb...

Semiannual Report

1988
SEMI04
Semiannual Report
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority

This is our fourth Semiannual Report and it marks the second full year of the Office of the Inspector General's (OIG) operations. The report describes our major activities from October 1, 1987 to March31. 1988.This has been an eventful six months and a productive two years.As of the date of this...

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