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Forum yields call for civic engagement to avoid MLGW ‘bad deal’ with TVA
SACE hosted a public forum on November 3, 2022, to mobilize community opposition to MLGW's proposed 20-year contract renewal with TVA. SACE research director Maggie Shobar criticized the lack of transparency in the utility's decision-making process,…
MLGW makes another incremental step toward its electrical-supplier choice
Memphis Light Gas and Water Division President J.T. Young recommended extending MLGW's 20-year contract with TVA, citing a study showing increased costs and risks from switching suppliers. Community and environmental activists, supported by the Southern Alliance…
Memphians, the time is always right to do what is right
Pearl Eva Walker, an energy equity advocate, writes about Memphis' energy burden crisis and the opportunity for MLGW to switch from TVA to a cheaper energy supplier. She describes her advocacy work with the Memphis Has…
MLGW gives OK to speed up process of getting energy-supplier proposals
“setting the stage to break loose from TVA's dictatorial, long-term contract arrangements”