News Releases
News Releases for: 2026
MLGW closed for Independence Day
June 26, 2026
Memphis Light, Gas and Water business offices will be closed Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day.
Customers can use My Account on MLGW’s secure website or mobile app to check balances, make payment arrangements and to check the status of an outage. Customers with at least fou
Traffic Alert: North Parkway & Watkins
June 26, 2026
MLGW crews will close the off ramp at North Parkway and Watkins Street on Monday, June 29, for repairs. Work is expected to last until Monday, July 6.
Motorists are asked to use caution when driving in the area.
Memphis Light, Gas and Water is the largest three-service pub
Fast Charge TN site to open in Collierville
June 25, 2026
Collierville offers fast charging, convenience to food/retail and Interstate.
The latest expansion of the Fast Charge TN network will open on Monday,
June 29, in the parking lot of 175 Washington Street, across from Lost Pizza Company. A ribbon-cutting is scheduled from 10 – 11 a.m.
Traffic Alert: S. White Station Road
June 24, 2026
MLGW crews are closing the outside lane on S. White Station Road going southbound from Quince to Whitewater on Friday, June 26, for maintenance work.
The work is estimated to last approximately 30 days, weather permitting.
Please use caution when driving in the area.
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MLGW Board of Commissioners Meeting July 1
June 23, 2026
Memphis Light, Gas and Water is governed by a Board of Commissioners who are appointed by the Mayor of the City of Memphis. Public meetings are held at 8:30 a.m. on the first and third Wednesdays of each month (unless otherwise noted) at the MLGW Administration Building, Board Room, 220 S. Main.
MLGW Downtown Community Office closed for normal operations until August
The Downtown Community Office, 245 S. Main Street, has transitioned into a temporary processing location for federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) applications only.
In partnership with the Shelby Co
Oficina comunitaria de MLGW en el centro de la ciudad estará cerrada para operaciones habituales
La oficina comunitaria de MLGW en el centro de la ciudad, ubicada en el 245 S. Main Street, cerrará sus operaciones habituales el lunes 15 de junio. A la 1 p.m., la oficina abrirá
MLGW Partners with Shelby County Community Services Agency to Expand In-Person LIHEAP Application Assistance
June 12, 2026
MLGW Downtown Community Office closed for normal operations
MLGW’s Downtown Community Office, 245 S. Main Street, will close for normal operations on Monday, June 15. At 1 p.m., the office will open as a temporary processing location for residents applying for federal Low-Income Home Energ
Traffic Alert: Downtown Street Closure on Union Avenue
June 12, 2026
Beginning Wednesday, June 17, MLGW will close Union Avenue between Front and Second Streets for water infrastructure maintenance. Work is expected to last approximately two weeks, weather permitting.
Drivers will be directed to detour routes. Local traffic will still be allowed access to busines
MLGW closed for Juneteenth
June 12, 2026
Memphis Light, Gas and Water business offices will be closed Friday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth.
Customers can use My Account on MLGW’s secure website or mobile app to check balances, make payment arrangements and to check the status of an outage. Customers with at least four to
Gas Odor in the Air on Monday, June 8
June 8, 2026
MLGW will perform routine maintenance involving mercaptan at several locations today. Maintenance will occur near Airways Boulevard and Stateline Road, Highway 269 and Quad County Lane and North Germantown Parkway and Chimneyrock Blvd. on Monday, June 8, 2026.
This routine work will start at 10
Memphis Light, Gas and Water received a score of 98% (or 591 of 599 points) on a sanitary survey of its water system by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
According to TDEC, a sanitary survey is an unannounced onsite evaluation and documentation of a water system’s c
Orleans Station ofrece carga rápida, así como comodidad de acceso a opciones de comida y comercios, y a la autopista interestatal
Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division inauguró oficialmente Orleans Station Fast Charge TN, el primero de dos nuevos sitios de Fast Charge TN en
Orleans Station offers fast charging, convenience to food/retail and the Interstate
Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division officially opened Orleans Station Fast Charge TN, the first of two new Fast Charge TN sites in Shelby County, Wednesday morning.
“This is what community partnership
A partir del viernes 29 de mayo, MLGW cerrará un carril en Quince Rd., entre Whitewater Rd. y S. White Station Rd., específicamente en el carril exterior en dirección este, para realizar trabajos de mantenimiento en la red de gas. Se prevé que las obras tengan una duraci
Beginning Friday, May 29, MLGW will close one lane on Quince Rd. between Whitewater Rd. and S. White Station Rd. in the east bound outside lane of traffic for gas maintenance. Work is expected to last approximately 30 days, weather permitting.
Drivers are encouraged to use extra caution when tra
La reunión de la Junta de Comisionados de Memphis Light, Gas and Water, programada para el 3 de junio, ha sido cancelada. La reunión de la Junta de Pensiones y la reunión del Comité OPEB comenzarán a las 9 a.m.
MLGW está regida por una Junta de Comisiona
The Memphis Light, Gas and Water Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for June 3 has been cancelled. The Pension Board meeting and the OPEB Committee meeting will begin at 9 a.m.
MLGW is governed by a Board of Commissioners who are appointed by the Mayor of the City of Memphis. Public meetin
MLGW cerrado por el Día de los Caídos (Memorial Day)
May 21, 2026
Las oficinas comerciales de Memphis Light, Gas and Water permanecerán cerradas el lunes 25 de mayo, en conmemoración del Día de los Caídos (Memorial Day).
Los clientes pueden usar My Account en el sitio web seguro o en la aplicación móvil de MLGW para co
MLGW closed for Memorial Day
May 21, 2026
Memphis Light, Gas and Water business offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.
Customers can use My Account on MLGW’s secure website or mobile app to check balances, make payment arrangements and to check the status of an outage. Customers with at least four to
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