Article | 04.14.2026
NC Public Staff Finds Duke Is Jumping the Gun on Gas Buildout
The Public Staff finds that delaying gas plant construction would save ratepayers more than $1 billion over the next 10 years.
Article | 04.10.2026
From Disaster Response to Resilient Power: Western North Carolina Microgrid Project Takes Shape
A $5 million project will install solar-plus-battery microgrids at up to 24 community hubs, helping food banks, churches, and fire stations stay powered during future disasters.
Article | 04.09.2026
Fossil Fuels and Georgia Power Bills
Fossil fuels are already impacting electric bills, as evidenced by Georgia Power asking the Georgia Commission to adjust bills for its fuel cost pass-through and to pay for the cost of the damage...
Article | 04.06.2026
Talking EVs: Gas Prices, Mail Trucks, and Snowy Roads
SACE's Electric Transportation Director shares his timely insights into rising gas prices, electric mail trucks, and EVs in the snow
Article | 04.03.2026
This Tennessee Couple Plugs Into Solar One Outlet at a Time
Richard and Mary Cawthorn installed a plug-in solar system at their Tennessee home, pairing small-scale generation with years of energy-efficiency upgrades.
Article | 03.31.2026
Experts Agree: Duke Energy’s Proposed IRP is Backward and Risks Higher Bills
Duke Energy filed its proposed Integrated Resource Plan in North Carolina last October. In response to what we believe is a poorly designed plan, SACE filed three expert testimonies explaining how...
Fossil Fuels Let Us Down Again
It's time to stop warring with each other over fossil fuels that belong to the past, because no one can embargo the sun.
Article | 03.23.2026
The War in the Middle East Hasn’t Affected Methane Gas Prices. So What Does?
Methane gas prices are influenced by a myriad of issues – foreign and domestic, shorter-term and long-term – that converge uniquely at every moment, from weather to data centers.
Article | 03.20.2026
Bringing Energy Upgrades to Georgia’s Smallest Communities: Inside GEFA’s EECBG Initiative
The Georgia Environmental Finance Authority is managing $2.9 million in federal grants to help rural and underserved communities make long-overdue energy upgrades — and building a blueprint for...
Article | 03.17.2026
Correcting the Record on the Clean School Bus Program
EPA claims that electric school buses are unreliable and unsafe, but most schools, bus drivers, students and parents are reporting a positive experience.