How Will Hurricane Harvey Affect Texas Wind Farms?
This blog was written by Simon Mahan, former Energy Policy Manager at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
What Could TVA Do, If No One Was Looking?
Recently, two southeastern utilities found themselves facing scandal head-on as major projects fell apart, leaving the utility – and potentially customers – covering lost costs that add up to billions of dollars.…
Unblocking the Sun - Join Us!
This blog was written by Sarah Gilliam, former Communications Coordinator at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
Is TVA Causing a Solar [Market] Eclipse?
TenneSEIA, the Tennessee Solar Energy Industries Association, issued a press release yesterday about TVA’s decision to continue restricting the Green Power Providers program. I agree with their President, Matt Beasley: “this decision…
Democracy in Action: Why I Asked EPA Not to Roll Back Water Pollution Standards
This blog was written by SACE's High Risk Energy Intern, Kailie Melchior.
What do fidget spinners and wind turbines have in common?
This blog was written by Simon Mahan, former Energy Policy Manager at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
Federal Licensing Update for FPL’s Proposed Turkey Point Reactors: What You Need to Know
This post was written by Kailie Melchior, High Risk Energy Intern with the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) with contributions from SACE’s High Risk Energy Program Director, Sara Barczak.
Nuclear cancellation fallout in South Carolina
SACE intern Kailie Melchior contributed to this post. The last few days have been a whirlwind in South Carolina's energy realm with the announcement that major utilities are abandoning the under-construction nuclear…
Walking in Memphis—Just Feet Above a Coal Ash Cesspool
This guest blog by Lisa Evans, Sr. Administrative Counsel at Earthjustice, is re-posted from July 19, 2017. The original appears here. Memphis residents now have another reason to sing the blues. Last…
Utilities Knew: Documenting Electric Utilities’ Early Knowledge and Ongoing Deception on Climate Change From 1968-2017
This is a guest blog from the Energy & Policy Institute, originally published HERE. Scientists had begun to warn electric utilities about climate change by 1968, and by 1988 the industry’s official…