MLGW proposes gas and water rate hikes for 2027 and beyond
One of the primary drivers for the rate hike is modern appliances are working too well. (Benjamin Naylor/The Daily Memphian file)
Memphis Light, Gas and Water CEO Doug McGowen said none of the proposed utility increases “have anything to do with the increased costs of operation because of data centers.”
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MLGW Public utilities UtilitiesBrandon LaGrone II
Brandon LaGrone Jr. is a Bluff City native who has earned an undergraduate degree in journalism from LSU’s Manship School. He’s written for publications including The (Baton Rouge) Advocate and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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