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About Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE)

Founded in 1936, MTE is the largest electric cooperative in the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) region and the second largest in the United States, serving more than 750,000 Tennesseans via 325,000+ accounts covering nearly 2,200 square miles in 11 Middle Tennessee counties, primarily Rutherford, Cannon, Williamson and Wilson. Municipalities served include Murfreesboro, Franklin, Brentwood, Smyrna, La Vergne, Lebanon and Mt. Juliet. MTE employs 520 people in six local offices and its Murfreesboro headquarters. 
  
MTE’s subsidiary, United Communications, is a nationally recognized broadband company with a fiber network spanning more than 3,600 route miles, providing high-speed internet to portions of Williamson, Rutherford, Marshall, Bedford, Franklin, Wilson and Davidson counties.  

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Media Contacts

Larry Rose

Office: 615-494-1506
Mobile: 615-406-3215

Amy Byers

Office: 615-494-0407
Mobile: 615-566-2258

Recent Press Releases

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Press Release: August 28, 2023

United Communications announces $85M fiber internet investment in Murfreesboro FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug.

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Press Release: August 28, 2023

Middle Tennessee Electric Focuses on Member Needs at Annual Meeting MURFREESBORO, TN – Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE)

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Press Release: July 19, 2023

Middle Tennessee Electric Completes 100th Home Uplift Renovation July marks a milestone as Middle Tennesse Electric (MT

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Press Release: June 28, 2023

MTE Suspends Disconnections Amid Heat Wave As high temperatures are predicted for the remainder of this week, Middle Te

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Press Release: May 24, 2023

Traffic Advisory: MTE Substation Transformer Move Rescheduled to Thursday, May 25 Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) wor

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Press Release: March 20, 2023

Middle Tennessee Electric makes large tax payments to local governments   MTE provides more than electricity to the com
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