12.12.2016
Are Wind Farms Bad for Birds?
Overall, wind energy does not cause population level threats to birds and accounts for an extremely small percentage of unnatural avian mortality. A study in Energy Policy, found that fossil-fueled...
12.01.2016
Massive Rate Increase Lands FPL On Naughty List
Christmas may be 25 days away, but it came early for the state’s biggest power company, Florida Power and Light (FPL). The monopoly utility just got the top item on their wish list – a massive...
11.30.2016
Wind Farm Fact Check
Wind power is wildly popular. But, wind power hasn't been as quick to catch on here in the south, so we get a lot of questions and comments about wind energy. Let's clear the air on wind farms.
11.28.2016
Coal ash protesters arrested in Puerto Rico
Dozens of residents of Peñuelas, Puerto Rico and their supporters were arrested today for protests against the trucking of AES Puerto Rico, L.P. coal ash waste to the Peñuelas Valley Landfill.
11.22.2016
TVA: The Time to Contract for Clean Line’s Wind Power is Now
The time to contract for low cost wind power is now. The largest renewable energy project in the making is a proposed power line that will bring huge amounts of cheap, wind energy to the South, but...
11.21.2016
“Dirty Dozen” 2016 presents yet another strike against coal-fired Plant Hammond
11.04.2016
Engaging on Energy: Wind Power in the Southeast
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...
10.25.2016
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
FPL’s Flawed Remediation Plan Won’t Solve Turkey Point’s Pollution Problems