Clean Energy Repeal Bill Threatens $73 Billion in Southeast Investment
A sweeping House Republican bill guts clean energy tax credits, threatening Southeast jobs, raising energy costs, and reversing climate progress—putting over $73 billion in regional investment and U.S. competitiveness at risk.
Georgia Power is planning to update the power grid. Are its customers getting a good deal?
Georgia's largest utility is proposing significant transmission upgrades. SACE is pushing for the Georgia Public Service Commission to "right-size" the investment for electric bills and support clean energy.
Electric School Buses Find an Unexpected Home in the Blue Ridge Mountains
In Transylvania County, a quiet shift to electric school buses redefines what’s possible in rural Appalachia—for student health, community stewardship, and small-town resilience.
The House GOP’s Energy Policy Would Increase Your Bills and Raise Taxes
Higher costs for all Americans would be the result if the tax bill that the U.S. House of Representatives Republican majority began pushing yesterday isn’t amended thoroughly in the coming days.
Sweeping South Carolina Energy Legislation Embraces Fossil Gas and Nuclear, Mixed Bag for Clean Energy
South Carolina legislators enacted unwise regulatory rollbacks and rate increases to enable fossil fuel expansion, but also included provisions that may expand renewable energy and energy efficiency.
TVA Can’t Keep Ignoring Alternatives
TVA is bypassing clean energy alternatives in favor of methane gas projects, violating NEPA and the TVA Act. Advocates demand lawful, transparent environmental reviews and alternative evaluations.
Georgia Power's Assumptions for Data Center Growth Could Cost Customers Billions, Increase Pollution
SACE, NRDC, and Sierra Club filed testimony in Georgia Power’s IRP based on analyses by electricity planning experts, urging the PSC to consider experts' recommendations.
Carolina Carshare Brings Electric Mobility to Charlotte's Corridors of Opportunity
Carolina Carshare offers Charlotte residents access to electric vehicles at a fraction of the cost of traditional car ownership.
xAI Brings the “Move Fast and Break Things” Mindset to Memphis
Companies like xAI, founded by Elon Musk, have become emblematic of a culture that prizes speed over reflection, dominance over deliberation.
TVA’s Allen Peaker Proposal Ignores Community Harm and Cleaner, Cheaper Alternatives
TVA is proposing to add 200 MW of dirty fossil gas peakers at the Allen site in Southwest Memphis without acknowledging harm to the surrounding community or the availability of non-combustion alternatives.