Lyash pitches staying with TVA, drops name of rival power supplier to citizens group
“Our focus at this point is to help Memphis and MLGW work through this decision process," Tennessee Valley Authority CEO Jeffrey Lyash told the Power Supply Advisory Team citizens panel on Thursday, May 16. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Jeff Lyash spoke Thursday at the second meeting of an advisory group to Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division on the question of ending or changing the utility's 80-year relationship with the Tennessee Valley Authority.
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