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Press Mention Tennesse Lookout November 1, 2022

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Environmental groups urge MGLW to vote down new TVA contract

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Environmental groups including the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy and Sierra Club are urging Memphis Gas Light and Water to reject a proposed 20-year contract with the Tennessee Valley Authority, citing TVA's plans to expand natural gas production and poor historical treatment of low-income communities. Community activists and environmental organizations argue the long-term contract would lock Memphis into an unfavorable deal and that natural gas is a volatile energy source, as evidenced by recent rate increases tied to the Ukraine war.

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