AEP: spinning up 5 gigawatts of wind & taking a shine to 3 GW of solar
Some of the comparably-sized utilities in the Southeast could aspire to the renewable energy ambition that AEP, American Electric Power, has expressed. The vast majority of AEP operations are outside the Southeast…
Clean Line: A TVA Failure of Clean Energy and Environmental Leadership
It has become increasingly clear that the Tennessee Valley Authority is taking a hostile position towards renewable energy. TVA's recent decision to ignore, or flat out reject, renewable energy from the Plains…
These 51 Southeast Mayors and Communities Are Going for 100% Renewable Energy
Mayors and cities around the Southeast are going all in on renewable energy, which can help lower electricity costs, reduce pollution, and create jobs. The Sierra Club is compiling a list of…
New Report PROVES Wind Power's REAL cost!
This blog was written by Simon Mahan, former Energy Policy Manager at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
Report: Wind, solar are cheapest options, NOW
This blog was written by Simon Mahan, former Energy Policy Manager at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
Congress: Picking energy losers, over clean energy winners
This blog was written by Sara Barczak, former Regional Advocacy Director with the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
Clemson Goes Big With Wind Turbine Testing
Yesterday Clemson University announced they'd landed a big deal for testing a huge wind turbine. The world's most powerful wind turbine, the MHI Vestas V164-9.5 MW, will be tested at Clemson's world-class…
Staff Update: Amazon Wind Farm in NC
This blog was written by Sarah Gilliam, former Communications Coordinator at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
UCS “Dwindling Role for Coal” Report: Wind and Solar Could Help Replace Coal in the Southeast
This blog was written by Amelia Shenstone, former Regional Advocacy Director with the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
Wind and Solar Power: Complementary Energy Resources
This blog was written by Alissa Schafer, former Solar Policy & Communications Manager at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.