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PACE Can Spur Expansion of Clean Energy in Florida
Florida is continuing its clean energy leadership with the expansion of Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing to more cities and counties across the state. This innovative financing model advances many of…
Jobs, $$$, and Clean Energy: Solar Company Investing Big in South Carolina
South Carolina got a major announcement on Thursday, when solar energy development company Cypress Creek Renewables proposed a major investment in the Palmetto State. Cypress Creek announced they aim to build 2,000…
FPL says customers should pay for its pollution mistakes (+ profit)
If you see smoke in your home, you are going to check out the source of the smoke, right? If the smoke gets thicker, your are definitely going to call the fire…
Guest Blog: Resilience is military’s new energy focus. Will it bear fruit in North Carolina?
This is a guest blog written by Elizabeth Outz, originally published by Southeast Energy News. To view original article, click here: https://energynews.us/2017/11/02/southeast/resilience-is-militarys-new-energy-focus-will-it-bear-fruit-in-north-carolina/
Energy Storage: Charging Ahead in 2018
GTM Research and the Energy Storage Association recently released a new report on the energy storage market. Due to the rapidly declining price of energy storage (predominately batteries), the report states that nearly…
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…
Florida: Energy Winners and Losers in 2017
Happy 2018! As we would look forward to taking positive steps towards a cleaner, smarter energy future in the Sunshine State this year, it’s instructive to look at the state energy trends…
My switch to Virtual Solar
I've enrolled in the new Virtual Solar program offered by my utility in Georgia, Sawnee EMC. For several years, I've been enrolled in their Green Power program, which produces electricity from landfill…
Electric Vehicles: Driving Reduced Demand for Offshore Oil, Part 3 of 3 - "Findings and Conclusions"
This blog was co-written by Chris Carnevale & Simon Mahan, former Energy Policy Manager for the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.
Electric Vehicles: Driving Reduced Demand for Offshore Oil, Part 1 of 3 - "The Risks of Offshore Drilling Outweigh Potential Benefits"
This is Part 1 of our blog series, "Electric Vehicles: Driving Reduced Demand for Offshore Oil," which shows that given the advancements in vehicle electrification, expanding offshore drilling for oil and natural…