Local Memphis 24

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• Local Memphis 24 | October 6, 2020

  With Memphis City Council and MLGW not getting along, the city looks to the mayor to see what he'll do.

  An opinion piece criticizing Mayor Jim Strickland's lack of leadership in resolving a dispute between the MLGW board and Memphis City Council over whether to hire a $500,000 consultant to help MLGW explore leaving TVA and…

  By Richard Ransom

  Op-ed Utility DecarbonizationEnergy PolicyTennessee

• Local Memphis 24 | October 4, 2020

  It looks as though MLGW will never make up their minds

  “We are in favor of whatever gets it done correctly, but also as quickly as possible. We don't want any decisions to be rushed...where they can't be done in a way that assures you'll have reliable power...but at the same time this literally, by many calculations, could be costing up to a million dollars a day as we wait.”

  News article Utility DecarbonizationEnergy AffordabilityEnergy PolicyTennessee