Nashville Electric Service
Provides electricity distribution services to Nashville and Middle Tennessee.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1939
- Employees
- 917
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Government
About
Nashville Electric Service (NES) is a leading public electric utility that delivers safe, reliable, and affordable power to over 430,000 customers across a 700‑square‑mile service area in Middle Tennessee. Founded in 1939, NES sources all of its electricity from the Tennessee Valley Authority and focuses on efficient distribution and customer service. The organization is governed by a five‑member board appointed by the mayor and confirmed by the Metro Council, ensuring accountable, community‑oriented leadership.