Food for Thought (rather than Fuel): comparing land use of ethanol versus solar
30% of the nation's corn crop goes toward ethanol production (not food, for either people nor animals). As more and more vehicles are powered by electricity rather than gasoline, we may not…
Six Signs of Progress with Clean Energy Growth in the Southeast
The Clean Energy Generation is making progress every day here in the Southeast. From the world's busiest airport and historically Black neighborhood going solar, to renewable energy outspending fossil fuels, our clean…
Solar has been quietly running up the score during delayed Vogtle 3 & 4 construction
During the time that the Vogtle nuclear units 3 & 4 have been under construction, more than 4,500 MW of solar has been built in the state of Georgia. That's double the…
From Breweries to Bees, Signs of Innovative Solar Integrations in the Southeast
The Clean Energy Generation is making progress every day here in the Southeast, including innovative ways of integrating solar power in our public spaces, homes, and businesses. From picnic shelters with solar-powered…
Take a Video Tour of a Clean Energy Home
By taking gradual steps to integrate energy efficiency, solar and storage, charging for electric vehicles, and managing when energy is used, our homes can run on clean energy and be microcosms of…
Kent Wimmer: Bringing the Heat as Part of the Clean Energy Generation
Tired of being held hostage by the fossil fuel industry, Kent Wimmer embarked on a journey to reduce his Florida home’s dependency on gas. Read on to learn more about his road…
Signs of Progress with Clean Energy Growth in the Southeast
The Clean Energy Generation is making progress every day here in the Southeast. From farmers in North Carolina using their land for solar panels to Black churches in Georgia going green, our…
Congressional Leaders Urge TVA to Transition to Clean Renewable Energy
Ten Congressional Senators and Representatives sent a letter to TVA President & CEO Jeff Lyash and Board Chairman William Kilbride urging TVA to transition to 100% clean electricity by 2035, noting that…
SunRisers: "Solar in the Southeast" Report
SACE's annual "Solar in the Southeast" report ranks our region's largest utilities. In the final blog post of the series, we take a look at a report fan favorite: SunRisers – or…
Q&A: Clean Energy Generation Member Bruce Johnson
Clean Energy Generation member Bruce Johnson spoke with SACE about leading his small town of Winterville, Georgia on a path to 100% clean renewable energy – and about how you don't have…