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Founded in 1939, Nashville Electric Service( NES) is the public utility powerhouse supplying electricity to over 460,000 customers across Middle Tennessee. Covering over 700 square miles of service territory across 5900 miles of distribution and transmission lines, NES powers the entirety of Nashville and Davidson County, as well as parts of the six surrounding counties, and its approach to customer service is unmatched. Whether administering a fast response to emergencies and outages, engineering sustainable solar solutions or helping customers afford their monthly bills, the company is committed to providing the best possible service for all its customers in every corner of Music City. Powered by the Tennessee Valley Authority( TVA), NES leads at the fore of energy excellence, electrifying the state whilst empowering Tennessee’ s contribution to the overall energy transition with its exciting solar project portfolio.

Appointed President and CEO of NES in 2022, Teresa Broyles-Aplin is employing her award-winning leadership to move the company into the future. Having served as NES’ Chief Financial Officer for 16 years prior, Teresa brings a wealth of merger, acquisition and public accounting experience to the board, taking a transformational approach centered around innovation and the increased demand for renewable energy.
“ NES is committed to providing safe, reliable and affordable power to all its customers, both commercial and residential. Our customers and coworkers are our top priorities. We believe that valuing every coworker creates a best-in-class customer experience,” Teresa begins.“ We are constantly examining ways to innovatively enhance the customer experience. We’ re adopting new technologies like automation to help us maintain reliability, launching upgraded customer tools, improving our aging
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