Start Date: 7/9/2025 7:00 AM CDT
End Date: 7/11/2025 12:00 PM CDT
Venue Name: Embassy Suites Downtown Nashville
Location:
708 Demonbreun Street
Nashville, TN United States 37203
Organization Name:
Tennessee Municipal Electric Power Association
Contact:
Registration is now open to all members and non-members!
Exhibit Hall Diagram: our exhibit hall is SOLD OUT but we are starting a waitlist. Please email Carrie directly at ccrawford@tmepa.org to be put on the list.
Hotel Rooms: The room block at the Embassy Suites Downtown Nashville is SOLD OUT. The hotel has a small amount of rooms still available and reservations can be made online HERE.
While we do not have blocks at the following hotels, we do recommend them in terms of location to the Welcome Reception and Conference:
Cambria and 1Hotel (connected to the Embassy Suites)
JW Marriott Downtown Nashville
Margaritaville Hotel
AC Hotel Nashville Downtown
The Joseph
Tru by Hilton Nashville Downtown
Home2Suites Nashville Downtown
Sponsorships and Costs: click HERE to view available sponsorships and conference costs
Silent Auction:
Whether you are attending or not, please consider donating an item to our silent auction with proceeds going to the Power Play Scholarship Fund. Last year’s silent auction was a huge success. Please donate an item to help us meet our goal of $10,000.
You can also donate directly to the scholarship fund by scanning the QR code below.
Below is the updated agenda for the program:
Wednesday, July 9
- 7:15am – Golfer's breakfast at the Hermitage Golf Course with tournament shotgun start at 8:00 am.
- 2:00-5:00 pm – Registration and Exhibitor Set Up - Make sure to pick up your badge for entry into the Welcome Reception
- 6:00-9:00 pm – Welcome Reception at the 6th & Peabody located just a few blocks from the hotel. Dinner will be served from 6:00-7:00 pm. Entertainment by The Frontmen – Larry Stewart (of Restless Heart), Richie McDonald (formerly of Lonestar), and Tim Rushlow (formerly of Little Texas).
Thursday, July 10
- 7:00 am - Registration and Check-In
- 7:00 am - Buffet Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
- 8:00 am - NES Vision to Action: Igniting Purpose, Driving Results
- 9:00 am - Public Power - Embracing the Moment
- 9:30-10:30 am - Spouse Event - Vista, 30th Floor
- 9:45 am - Break - Exhibit Hall
- 10:15 am - Customer Engagement Panel
- 11:30 am - Distinguished Service Awards Lunch - Meadow CD
- 1:00 pm - Tennessee Basketball Legend - Ron Slay
- 2:00 pm - Rural Development Opportunities for Municipal LPCs
- 2;30 pm - Ice Cream Sundae Break in Exhibit Hall
- 3:00 pm - TVA CEO Perspective
- 3:45 pm - TMEPA Business Meeting
- 4:30 pm - Adjourn First Session, TEPAC Annual Meeting
- 5:00-6:30 pm - Networking Reception & Karaoke
- 6:30 pm - Silent Auction Closes, Dinner On Your Own
Friday, July 11
- 7:00 am - Buffet Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
- 8:00 am - NERC/SERC Reliability Risk Report
- 8:45 am - Tennessee Legislative Report
- 9:45 am - Break in Exhibit Hall
- 10:15 am - Challenges and Opportunities - LPC CEO Panel
- 11:15 am - Senator Marsha Blackburn
- 11:45 am - Closing Remarks
If you have any questions, please contact us. We look forward to seeing you in Nashville!
