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23 mentions for outlet: Commercial Appeal
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TVA President and CEO Jeff Lyash defends TVA's partnership with Memphis and MLGW, outlining a $2 billion package of proposed investments including $100 million for community revitalization, up to 200 megawatts of solar generation, and transmission…
Entergy Arkansas and Entergy Mississippi have expressed interest in selling power to Memphis Light, Gas and Water and partnering on electricity generation projects. The letter from Entergy executives came as a Siemens study showed MLGW could…
“We welcome the findings from this new study, which, although conservative, clearly supports MLGW leaving the TVA system, a move that will both lower costs for customers and benefit the environment. The report conducted by Siemens strongly recommends that MLGW explore the market with a request for proposals (RFP), and indicates it is highly unlikely that staying with TVA will be good for Memphis customers in the long term.”
The article examines Memphis' potential power supply alternatives ahead of a Siemens integrated resource plan report. MISO clarifies it does not own generation and would not bid on Memphis' power supply, while MLGW leadership expresses confidence…
The Memphis Commercial Appeal presents a comprehensive pros-and-cons analysis of whether Memphis should leave the Tennessee Valley Authority and seek alternative power providers. The article examines potential savings (estimated at $326–$453 million annually), the substantial infrastructure…
A study titled "Dirty Air Dirty Power" commissioned by environmental groups including the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy found that Tennessee has the nation's third-highest death rate from power-plant pollution, with coal-fired boilers causing 950 premature…
“We're not squeezing enough out of each kilowatt-hour before we need to rush out there and build new plants.”
“Sequoyah lost the equivalent of 15 megawatts of power, enough to power 9,000 homes, during an 11-hour period June 15-16”
