My Story as the Only African American Certified to Design Solar PV in Tennessee
This blog post was written by Jason Carney, former Clean Energy Program Manager with the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy. As we celebrate Black History Month, SACE is highlighting stories at the…
Hey KUB, Do You Hear Your Customers Yet?
KUB customers are paying $19 a month before they even flip on a light switch. In 2010, monthly fixed fees were $6. Since then, fees have tripled! These are some of their…
Green New Deal: an Energy Policy, a Climate Movement, or Both?
This blog was written by Jennifer Rennicks, former Senior Director of Policy & Communications at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
Duke Energy Wants You to Pay More for Using Less Energy
Update on March 29, 2019: After the blog post below was published and following overwhelming opposition to the proposed fee hike at public hearings, Duke Energy agreed to partially scale back their…
No More KU-BS, Freeze the Fees!
This blog was written by Laura Humphrey, former Energy Policy Associate at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
Just Energy Academy seeks Georgians interested in Equity Leadership Training
Our friends at the Partnership for Southern Equity are recruiting applicants for the Just Energy Academy. Residents across Georgia are eligible to apply to be a part of the first Just Energy Academy…
Happy New Year!
This blog was written by Laura Humphrey, former Energy Policy Associate at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy. What are our motivations, year after year, to do what we do? The Southern…
Putting a Face on Energy Burden in Memphis
This blog was written by Sandra Upchurch, former Energy Justice Manager at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
Memphians Caught in the Dark
This blog was written by Michael MacMillar, former Regional Organizer at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy. All across Tennessee, low-income families are put in a difficult situation due to high energy…
As expected, TVA utilities respond to the Grid Access Charge with increased fixed fees
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) utilities (known as Local Power Companies or LPCs) are responding to TVA's rate structure change by increasing fixed fees for residential and small commercial customers. This runs contrary…