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MLGW seeks up to $31.5 million to buy and renovate Goodlett Farms site for new control room
Summary
Memphis Light, Gas & Water asked the council to authorize up to $31.5 million to acquire a Goodlett Farms Parkway facility and spend roughly $60 million total including renovations to establish a multifunctional control room; MLGW officials said the purchase fits long-term grid reliability plans and should not cause rate increases.
Memphis Light, Gas & Water (MLGW) presented a request to authorize up to $31.5 million to purchase a Goodlett Farms Parkway property in Cordova to serve as a multifunctional control center, with projected total acquisition and renovation costs near $60 million.
W. Allen of MLGW (presentation lead) said the acquisition and renovation are part of a broader $1.5 billion grid-improvement program and argued that adaptively…
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