04.25.2014
Secret sweetheart deal for Georgia nuclear reactors puts taxpayers at risk
Earlier this week, shocking news was released regarding $6.5 billion in taxpayer-backed federal loan guarantees for two new nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle in Georgia. Two partners in the project,...
04.21.2014
Pressure Mounts for Duke Energy Coal Ash Cleanup
Wind Industry Creates Jobs in Georgia, But Not All Is Peachy Keen
With great business incentives, Georgia is an attractive location for manufacturing companies to set up shop and wind energy is no exception. The Peach State is currently home to over 20 wind energy...
04.18.2014
FPL’s Solar Plan: It’s a Joke, But It’s Not Funny
04.17.2014
Georgia Buoys Offshore Wind Power
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) just recently released a "finding of no significant impact" for Southern Company's proposed offshore wind energy study equipment. The draft...
Duke Energy’s Commitment to Overspend on Coal Plants
This blog was written by John D. Wilson, former Deputy Director for Regulatory Policy at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
04.16.2014
Toxic Mercury Pollution Limits Survive Major Court Challenge
04.11.2014
Burying the evidence and our heads: North Carolina deletes climate docs
04.09.2014
Tax Policy Can Create Level Playing Field
While federal tax policy has helped create the level playing field needed for a surge of wind power growth, regular expiration and renewal of the Production Tax Credit (PTC) has also caused a lot of...
04.01.2014
Remembering TN’s Coal Ash Problems After NC’s Dan River Disaster