Jan. 30, 2026Updated Jan. 31, 2026, 4:02 a.m. CT
Demonstrators gather during The People’s Town Hall rally outside the NES headquarters building to voice concerns about the lingering power outages caused by an ice storm last weekend, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. More than 230,000 NES customers lost power in the storm, and today more than 70,000 residents are still without power.
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Demonstrators gather during The People’s Town Hall rally outside the NES headquarters building to voice concerns about the lingering power outages caused by an ice storm last weekend, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. More than 230,000 NES customers lost power in the storm, and today more than 70,000 residents are still without power.
MARK ZALESKI / THE TENNESSEAN
Lana Wagner demonstrates as she listens to Craig Snow speak during The People’s Town Hall rally outside the NES headquarters building to voice concerns about the lingering power outages caused by an ice storm last weekend, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. More than 230,000 NES customers lost power in the storm, and today more than 70,000 residents are still without power.
MARK ZALESKI / THE TENNESSEAN
Cealia Guerrero of the Nashville People Power speaks during The People’s Town Hall rally outside the NES headquarters building to voice concerns about the lingering power outages caused by an ice storm last weekend, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. More than 230,000 NES customers lost power in the storm, and today more than 70,000 residents are still without power.
MARK ZALESKI / THE TENNESSEAN
Demonstrators gather during The People’s Town Hall rally outside the NES headquarters building to voice concerns about the lingering power outages caused by an ice storm last weekend, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. More than 230,000 NES customers lost power in the storm, and today more than 70,000 residents are still without power.
MARK ZALESKI / THE TENNESSEAN
Demonstrators gather during The People’s Town Hall rally outside the NES headquarters building to voice concerns about the lingering power outages caused by an ice storm last weekend, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. More than 230,000 NES customers lost power in the storm, and today more than 70,000 residents are still without power.
MARK ZALESKI / THE TENNESSEAN
Demonstrators chant during The People’s Town Hall rally outside the NES headquarters building to voice concerns about the lingering power outages caused by an ice storm last weekend, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. More than 230,000 NES customers lost power in the storm, and today more than 70,000 residents are still without power.
MARK ZALESKI / THE TENNESSEAN
Nicole Minyard speaks during The People’s Town Hall rally outside the NES headquarters building to voice concerns about the lingering power outages caused by an ice storm last weekend, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. More than 230,000 NES customers lost power in the storm, and today more than 70,000 residents are still without power.
MARK ZALESKI / THE TENNESSEAN
Nicole Alassandro demonstrates during The People’s Town Hall rally outside the NES headquarters building to voice concerns about the lingering power outages caused by an ice storm last weekend, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. More than 230,000 NES customers lost power in the storm, and today more than 70,000 residents are still without power.
MARK ZALESKI / THE TENNESSEAN
Demonstrators gather during The People’s Town Hall rally outside the NES headquarters building to voice concerns about the lingering power outages caused by an ice storm last weekend, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. More than 230,000 NES customers lost power in the storm, and today more than 70,000 residents are still without power.
MARK ZALESKI / THE TENNESSEAN
