About Us
The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) promotes responsible and equitable energy choices for clean, safe, and healthy communities throughout the Southeast.
Who We Are
Founded in 1985, the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) has 40 years of experience as a leading voice calling for smart energy policies to help protect the people, communities, and treasured places we love.
We aim to:
- Protect treasured places
- Promote energy independence
- Advance a clean energy economy
- Create job opportunities
- Save energy and save money
- Empower diverse constituencies
- Ensure safe, healthy communities
40 Years of Powering Change
For four decades, the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy has been driving bold solutions for a cleaner, more sustainable future. From advancing renewable energy to advocating for equitable policies, our commitment to the Southeast remains stronger than ever. Join us as we celebrate our legacy and fuel the next 40 years of impact.
Hurricanes that have devastated inland mountain communities, unprecedented droughts that add fuel to wildfires, extreme storms that put millions at risk of losing valuable electricity. The growing frequency of extreme weather is threatening communities across the Southeast, from its sunny coasts to its lush forests, in big cities and small towns. To ensure clean, safe, and healthy communities throughout the Southeast, SACE is committed to reducing the carbon pollution that’s fueling climate change by:
- Encouraging the development of clean, renewable energy resources like solar, battery storage, and wind
- Advancing markets and infrastructure for clean transportation technologies like electric cars, trucks, buses, and chargers
- Fighting utility’s efforts to expand dirty, costly, and dangerous fossil fuels like methane gas plants and pipelines
- Promoting energy efficiency options for consumers and in utility planning to reduce energy demand
- Engaging citizens and local governments across the Southeast about how to advocate for and implement clean energy choices for healthier communities
