Lyon County gives first reading to resolution backing regional energy corridor

Dec 3, 2025

Representatives presented a 53‑mile Penrod energy corridor proposal and the fiscal court gave the measure a first reading; the presenter said Fort Campbell and industrial customers have expressed interest and construction could start this summer if funding holds. The resolution was read in summary form and supported by a motion and voice assent.

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Tim Thomas, who identified himself as representing the Nimrod Regional Energy Agency, told the Lyon County fiscal court that the agency seeks local endorsements for a proposed Penrod (PREA) Energy Corridor, a roughly 53‑mile, minimum 16‑inch natural gas pipeline intended to serve industrial customers and to attract new heavy industry.

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