10.31.2016
SELC, faith groups keep pushing for solar access in N.C.
Guest post from the Southern Environmental Law Center and posted originally on their blog, here. As the North Carolina Court of Appeals considers a Greensboro church’s use of a popular solar...
10.28.2016
Delivering low-cost renewable energy to the Southeast
Wind resources from western Oklahoma and Texas - where the Clean Line and Pattern Energy transmission line projects will source wind - are being marketed at prices around $20-30 per MWh. That's...
10.27.2016
Amendment 1: Trick or Treat for Florida Voters?
With the spirit of Halloween on our minds, we just had to blog about the tricky, utility-backed Amendment 1 on the ballot in Florida. Over the past few months, over 185 organizations, local...
10.25.2016
Are We Understating the Potential for (and Uncertainty in) Wind Energy Cost Reductions?
The single most-significant difference came from the so-called ‘leading experts’: a hand-selected group of 22 individuals who are among the wind sector’s most knowledgeable and senior leaders....
10.21.2016
Spotlight Shines on Extreme Energy Burdens in Memphis
FPL’s Flawed Remediation Plan Won’t Solve Turkey Point’s Pollution Problems
10.20.2016
Building a Resilient Energy Plan. Step One: Diverse Community Engagement
This post is the first in a series of blogs that will follow the efforts of Western North Carolina’s Energy Innovation Task Force to reduce peak load in the region through demand response, energy...
10.19.2016
Solar In The Southeast, Fall Update
Thanks to weak or non-existent policies, inconsistent incentives, and a myriad of other excuses, the Southeast, as a whole, has yet to live up to its high solar potential. The last several months...
Guest Post: Another Duke Energy coal ash spill discovered into the Neuse River
This is a guest post from a press release by Waterkeepers Alliance.GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Waterkeeper Alliance and Sound Rivers have discovered a large coal ash spill into the Neuse River from the...
10.18.2016
Question and Answer: An improved tool for watchdogging coal ash in the Southeast
The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) created its informational website SoutheastCoalAsh.org in late 2012 as a resource to those wishing to learn more about the topic. Since then, the...
