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Middle Tennessee Electric, TVA forecast record early‑morning peak; customers urged to conserve Jan. 22
Summary
Representatives said TVA expects a record demand peak and asked residents to avoid high‑demand appliances between roughly 5–10 a.m. on Jan. 22 to help meet load; Middle Tennessee Electric said the system is positioned but asked for voluntary conservation.
Middle Tennessee Electric representatives told the Wilson County Commission on Jan. 21 that the Tennessee Valley Authority expects a record electrical demand and asked customers to reduce nonessential electricity use during the early‑morning peak.
Chuck Barber, speaking for Middle Tennessee Electric, said TVA projected a peak in the early morning (around 5 a.m.) and initially estimated total demand near 35,800…
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