Article | 04.22.2026
A Beginner’s Guide to Buying a Used EV
Knowing what to look for in a used EV and where to find the right vehicle for you will make you a more empowered consumer.
04.21.2026
Duke’s Transmission Planning Too Short-sighted for Carolinas’ Needs
SACE-sponsored testimony in Duke Energy's latest Integrated Resource Plan highlights the disconnect between Duke’s transmission planning and opportunities to cost-effectively expand the grid in the...
Article | 04.20.2026
Energy Efficient Upgrades, Plug-In Solar, and 4 Other Ways Clean Energy Has Cut Energy Bills
As energy costs climb, take a look at just six of the many ways that clean energy is lowering bills across the Southeast
Article | 04.16.2026
Why Congress Must Invest in Clean Transportation
Once every five years, Congress has a chance to reshape how America moves. That moment is now. Will lawmakers seize it or squander it?
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...
