MTE Employees Rally Behind Cancer Awareness Campaign

Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) employees showed their support during the co-op's cancer awareness and prevention campaign that ran throughout the month of October. Beginning Oct. 1, employees who donated $25 or more to a charitable organization of their choice with the mission of curing cancer received their choice of a pink MTE-branded hard hat, visor or trucker cap.

United Communications announces $85M fiber internet investment in Murfreesboro

FRANKLIN, Tenn., Aug. 28, 2023 — United Communications today announced plans to invest another $85 million to expand its enterprise-ready fiber internet service to an additional 77,000 MTE members in Murfreesboro, Tenn.

A series of multi-year infrastructure projects will create 1,400 route miles of new fiber-optic lines capable of delivering multi-gig internet service to homes and businesses of all sizes.

Middle Tennessee Electric Focuses on Member Needs at Annual Meeting

MURFREESBORO, TN – Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) leadership updated cooperative members about the status of the organization and answered questions during its livestreamed Annual Meeting Saturday, Aug. 26.  

Board Chairman Mike Woods, CEO Chris Jones and various MTE team members reflected on what 2022 looked like, how the organization has prioritized responding to members’ evolving needs and what lies ahead for the cooperative.  

Middle Tennessee Electric Completes 100th Home Uplift Renovation

July marks a milestone as Middle Tennesse Electric (MTE), in partnership with TVA EnergyRight, celebrated the 100th Home Uplift energy renovation for qualifying residents.

MTE Suspends Disconnections Amid Heat Wave

As high temperatures are predicted for the remainder of this week, Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) announced Wednesday it would suspend disconnections for non-payment until July 6.

Middle Tennessee Electric makes large tax payments to local governments  

MTE provides more than electricity to the communities it serves. 

As a not-for-profit electric cooperative, Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) is exempt from certain types of taxes, but it is still one of the largest taxpayers to local governments through the ad valorem tax. 

Middle Tennessee Electric Earns TVA Community Champion Award

MTE team members accept the award from TVA's Cindy Herron

Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE) has earned the Community Champion Award from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) for its dedication to TVA EnergyRight programs to benefit its community. 

Middle Tennessee Electric Named 2023 Tree Line USA Utility by Arbor Day Foundation 

The Arbor Day Foundation has named Middle Tennessee Electric a 2023 Tree Line USA® utility to honor its commitment to urban forestry in the utility’s service area. This marks the fifth consecutive year MTE has earned this recognition. 

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