Electric Transportation Toolkit Update Includes New Federal Funding
SACE's 2023 Electric Transportation Toolkit update includes information about federal funding opportunities for local governments as well as case studies demonstrating innovative local government actions to increase access to electric vehicles and…
A New Chance to Go Big with Energy Efficiency in Tennessee
By partnering with local governments to leverage massive new federal grants, TVA can re-embrace efficiency and end Tennessee's status of having among the highest energy consumption in the nation.
Southeast State and Local Govt's Stepped Up Their Electric Transportation Game in 2022
Electric vehicle (EV) sales trends and federal policies grab headlines, but state and local governments' actions are helping drive market growth.
Georgians tell Georgia Power: "Don't Raise my Bill"
From the coast to the capitol, Georgians are speaking out about Georgia Power’s proposed bill increases.
Here’s What Memphians Are Saying About MLGW’s Power Supply Considerations
Memphians are speaking up, saying they do not want to be tied to TVA indefinitely, but rather want MLGW to leave all options on the table right now. Here are some excerpts…
IIJA: Year One Reflections on Significant Electric Transportation Opportunities For the Southeast
How is the Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act (IIJA) strengthening our communities? Reflecting on year one of the IIJA and contextualizing this policy in terms of dollars invested and opportunities created around…
North Carolina Moves to Electrify Trucks and Buses, Gaining Economic and Environmental Advantages
Governor Cooper's executive order accelerates the transition of medium and heavy-duty trucks and buses from dirty diesel to zero-tailpipe emissions.
Where the Candidates Stand On Energy: Democratic Nominee for U.S. House District 7 in Tennessee, Odessa Kelly
In this blog post, we examine the policies and positions of Odessa Kelly, Democratic candidate running for U.S. House District 7 in Tennessee. Also in this series, we profile Mark Green, the…
Where the Candidates Stand On Energy: Republican Nominee for U.S. House District 7 in Tennessee, Mark Green
In this blog post, we examine the policies and positions of Mark Green, incumbent Republican candidate running for U.S. House District 7 in Tennessee. Also in this series, we profile Odessa Kelly,…
Georgia Cities Set Big Goals for Renewable Energy
Athens-Clarke County is one of eight local governments in Georgia planning a transition to 100% clean and renewable energy.