
Tennessee Governor Wants His State to ‘Lead the Country’ in Energy
Published on February 8, 2024
Energy dominance was expressed by Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee in his State of the State address on the House floor of the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville on Feb. 5. “I have often said that a conservation strategy must include investments, not just for the environment, but for safe, clean and reliable energy for the future,” Mr. Lee remarked in his speech, noting his push for stewardship of Tennessee’s natural environment, including state parks. “Over the past year, thanks to your partnership, we have made great strides,” the Republican governor added. Following his speech, Mr. Lee took to X, formerly Twitter, to post that “[Tennessee] is well-positioned to lead the country into a new era of energy in America.”...
