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15 mentions for outlet: Associated Press
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Georgia regulators unanimously approved a plan to freeze Georgia Power's base rates through 2028, though opponents argue the deal doesn't adequately scrutinize the utility's operations or contain its profits. The rate freeze allows commissioners seeking reelection…
“reckless interference”
“the microgrid and solar array proposed by the cooperative represents a significant part of the future of America's power generation as electricity moves away from central source generation from major coal or nuclear power plants and toward a distributed model with smaller renewable energy generation and storage”
Vanderbilt University announced a 20-year renewable energy partnership with TVA, Nashville Electric Service, and Silicon Ranch to offset approximately 70% of its annual indirect greenhouse gas emissions from purchased electricity. The deal includes a 35-megawatt solar…
“Crystal River clearly demonstrates the vulnerabilities of being overly dependent on a high-risk energy source like nuclear power, which exposes ratepayers to high financial risks and residents to unnecessary health and environmental risks”
“the recommendation puts power company profits ahead of consumers' best interests”
“I don't want to say it is a form of protest. I think it is a statement of a positive vision.”
“This means that we are still not progressing towards cleaning up the air”
“There is nobody who is restarting old nuclear reactors that are of 1960s vintage and haven't started in 17 years”
“I think it is still kind of a pipe dream that they are going to finish that as a nuclear plant”
“This is a significant move. It is really good news for the people of the Tennessee Valley.”
“Protesters were expected to rally against an announcement by Whitman last week that environmentalists say will drastically set back the Clean Air Act”
“We need action now. We have talked about this enough.”
Tennessee Governor Don Sundquist notified the EPA that all monitored ozone regions in Tennessee are out of compliance with new federal clean air regulations, despite the state achieving 99% compliance under previous standards. The stricter regulations…
“This is something that we would want to jump on and support 100 percent”
