Nashville Electric CEO Touted Tree-Hugging Over Aggressive Trimming Months Before Massive Ice Storm

The top official at the Nashville Electric Service touted her effort to save Nashville’s tree “canopy” last August instead of aggressively trimming trees away from power lines. Nashville Electric Service CEO Teresa Broyles-Aplin’s past comments have now come under scrutiny after an ice storm wrecked Nashville, bringing trees down onto roads and power lines and ...