Advocacy groups request longer public comment period on MLGW power proposals
Justin J. Pearson of Memphis Community Against Pollution (holding phone) and other public commenters attend a Memphis Light, Gas and Water board meeting on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
“MLGW’s decision on its future power supply is one of the most consequential single decisions that any community has made in the history of SACE’s work throughout the Southeast region over the past three decades,” said the executive director of the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
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MLGW TVA Southern Alliance for Clean Energy Protect Our Aquifer Memphis Community Against Pollution Southern Environmental Law CenterKeely Brewer
Keely Brewer is a Report for America corps member covering environmental impacts on communities of color in Memphis. She is working in partnership with the Ag & Water Desk, a sustainable reporting network aimed at telling water and agriculture stories across the Mississippi River Basin.
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