The winter storm knocked out power and destroyed hundreds of miles of power lines and about 400 utility poles. To cover repair costs, customers could see higher bills.
NashVillager Podcast: Monopoly vs. electricity markets
Why is NES the only option for electricity in Nashville? Plus the local news for February 6, 2026.
Updates: Tens of thousands are still without power in Tennessee after damaging storms
Strong storms and apparent tornadoes tore across several states late Friday and into Saturday morning and have caused three deaths in Tennessee.
Higher Costs for Cable Companies Could Mean Higher Prices for Consumers
Cable companies say they will have to raise prices if the costs for attaching their equipment to power poles go up.
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