Article | 01.30.2026
“Energy Efficiency in the Southeast” Report: The Untapped Opportunity To Address Load Growth And Affordability
Utilities across the Southeast are underutilizing energy efficiency, contributing to higher bills across the region. There is vast potential for utilities and regulators to pivot and prioritize...
Article | 01.26.2026
Lawsuit Win Unfreezes $5 Billion for National Electric Vehicle Charging Network, Including in Southeast States
SACE joined nearly two dozen states and fellow nonprofits to challenge the Trump Administration's unlawful freeze, and won.
Article | 01.08.2026
Turning the Page: Library Solar & Clean Energy Momentum in Georgia’s Classic City
The city of Athens, Georgia completed an array of solar canopies at the local library in April 2025. Dive into the lasting impacts and community excitement around the solar installation, plus learn...
Article | 01.02.2026
An EV Lending Program and 5 Other Signs of Progress in the Rural Southeast
Take a look at just six of the many signs of clean energy progress we saw in the rural Southeast in 2025.
Article | 12.29.2025
Big Rebates Available to Georgia Residents For Home Energy Improvements
Thousands of dollars are available to each household to make improvements that lower energy bills and make homes more comfortable.
12.19.2025
Lame-duck Commission Sides with Georgia Power and Data Centers over Families and Small Businesses
The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) put profit over people in a vote to greenlight Georgia Power's request for $20B in new power generation. Now, hardworking Georgia families will pay the...
Article | 12.16.2025
Southeast Regulators Weigh Record-Cost Gas Power Plants as Utilities Plan for Data Center Boom
Electric utility companies in Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina are racing to build expensive gas-fired power plants in order to supply power to new computer data centers.
Article | 12.02.2025
Lame-Duck Georgia Commission Could Lock Customers Into High Cost Gas Plants Until 2075
Georgia’s lame-duck Public Service Commission may approve Georgia Power’s $20 billion generation plan, potentially locking customers into high costs through 2075 despite staff warnings that...
Article | 11.20.2025
A Special Letter from Dr. Stephen Smith Celebrating 40 Years of SACE
2025 marks 40 years of SACE staff, volunteers, and partners fighting climate change and pushing for a better, cleaner future. Thank you for being right by our side.
Article | 11.18.2025
How the Electric Black Futures Project is Driving Equity Forward
Check out Drawdown Georgia’s conversation with SACE’s Electric Transportation Manager Janet Miller on expanding equitable access to e-mobility.
