FERC Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement for Ridgeline Expansion Pipeline
FERC's Final Environmental Impact Statement for the 122-mile Ridgeline Expansion gas pipeline in Tennessee glosses over safety risks.
South Carolina’s Solar Future is Bright
South Carolina’s solar industry is poised for significant growth with a $19 billion economic impact by 2035, leveraging legislation to create jobs with workforce training and diverse land use to drive sustainable…
A (Solar) Light in the Dark: Six Uplifting Stories from Hurricane Season
As SACE’s Digital Communications Manager, one of my favorite things to do every week is search for four positive stories about clean energy across the Southeast. Maybe it’s a team of Florida…
Will Memphis Pay A Price for Elon Musk’s xAI “Colossus” Bait & Switch?
xAI came to Memphis claiming one thing, then in a sneak move, increased their project size by 10 times. This will essentially require a new power plant, and puts billionaires’ benefits above…
The Clean Energy Holiday Catalog: Holiday Home Upgrades You Could Save On With Tax Incentives
Upgrade your home this holiday season with sustainable solutions. From heat pumps to solar panels, these energy-efficient upgrades save money, reduce energy use, and qualify for federal tax credits.
Olivia Amyette is Bringing Solar Power—and Paid Job Training—to Georgians Who Need It
North Georgia entrepreneur Olivia Amyette imagined a future with solar for everyone. With paid local training programs through Georgia’s first and only registered solar apprenticeship program, she's creating the diverse solar workforce…
Talking EVs: 3 Hot Topics Right Now
SACE's Electric Transportation Director shares insights into timely electric vehicle (EV) topics on LinkedIn. Check out what's captured his attention recently and join the conversation.
TVA's Secret Deals and Lack of Transparency: What Valley Residents Deserve to Know
TVA’s plans for a methane gas plant in Cheatham County reveal a troubling pattern of secrecy, insider deals, and disregard for community input. This blog explores how these actions are eroding public…
“A Sacred Obligation of Our People:” The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Leads North Carolina in Environmental Stewardship With IRA Funding
Two years after receiving North Carolina's first electric school bus, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is electrifying its fleet and advancing climate resilience with $4.99M in IRA funding for renewable energy…
New federal grants will improve the Southeastern power grid. But the need for more will only grow from here.
Federal grants totaling $410 million will enhance Southeastern power grids, boosting renewable energy, reliability, and economic benefits. However, local efforts must address significant future transmission needs to sustain regional growth and energy…