SACE Launches Fossil Gas Resource Hub
SACE's new fossil gas hub houses resources for communities and decision-makers across the Southeast. The hub features our own research and analysis as well as great resources developed by experts and partners.
Southeastern Ratepayers Are Building a Gas Highway to Export
In a new paper, SACE examines the relationship between load growth, fossil gas plants, fossil gas pipelines, LNG export, and electricity bills.
FERC Order 1920 Warns the Southeastern Power Grid is Failing. Utilities Are Avoiding Upgrades as Long as Possible.
FERC’s Order 1920 aims to improve transmission planning, but the Southeastern Regional Transmission Planning Group is delaying compliance. With rising demand and extreme weather, delays could mean higher costs, blackouts, and vulnerabilities.
Clean Energy Groups Outline TVA Reforms to Improve Transmission Planning, Transparency, and Oversight
Today’s version of TVA is quite far from the original vision.
SACE and Georgia Groups Join Hundreds Nationally Calling on New Congress to Support Clean Energy Policies
Today, hundreds of groups across the country, including SACE and at least nine others representing Georgia, sent a letter to the newly sworn-in Congress, expressing our strong support for a broad suite…
Energy Efficiency in the Southeast: Sixth Edition Report
SACE’s newly released “Energy Efficiency in the Southeast” report shows how our region's largest utilities and states compare when it comes to utility energy efficiency.
In a flood-damaged N.C. town, a microgrid had a big impact
A renewable microgrid in flood-hit Hot Springs, N.C., powered the town after Hurricane Helene, reducing outages from weeks to days.
How Winter Storm Elliott prompted one family's switch to a heat pump
SACE Research Director Maggie Shober’s family faced a gas leak and rolling blackouts during Winter Storm Elliott, prompting their switch to a safer, more reliable heat pump for future winters.
Will Memphis Pay A Price for Elon Musk’s xAI “Colossus” Bait & Switch?
xAI came to Memphis claiming one thing, then in a sneak move, increased their project size by 10 times. This will essentially require a new power plant, and puts billionaires’ benefits above…
TVA's Secret Deals and Lack of Transparency: What Valley Residents Deserve to Know
TVA’s plans for a methane gas plant in Cheatham County reveal a troubling pattern of secrecy, insider deals, and disregard for community input. This blog explores how these actions are eroding public…