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26 mentions for outlet: Georgia Recorder
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A Sierra Club study ranks Georgia Power's Plant Bowen in Bartow County as the 17th most dangerous coal-fired power plant in the nation, responsible for an estimated 59 premature deaths annually from soot pollution. The article…
The Georgia House is poised to vote on House Bill 73, which would grant the Public Service Commission regulatory authority over solar panel installers and companies. The bill aims to protect consumers from predatory practices and…
Patrick King, Electric Transportation Equity Manager for the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, argues that Georgia should leverage remaining Volkswagen settlement funds to expand its electric vehicle charging infrastructure network, particularly DC Fast Chargers along interstate…
“It shows the kind of paltry penetration of rooftop solar in Georgia compared to other states, including neighboring states like Florida and South Carolina, and even Tennessee”
“Georgia Power's proposal would shift $80 million annually from ratepayers to the shareholders of Southern Co.”
“The Inflation Reduction Act is by far the most consequential legislation for climate action that has ever passed. I think it will take some time to be able to process the scale and positive effects this will have on our collective future. But the fight is not over, we'll need to keep up momentum across the country and here in the Southeast. Paired with more federal, state, and local actions, we will be more equipped to face the most existential threat of our time: climate change”
“The intervening parties put real compelling evidence into the record that that the plan that the company has put forward would end up locking us into more fossil fuel resources than necessary for for decades to come”
“SACE has made the point multiple times, even including before I took over here to this responsibility, that we shouldn't allow the constant refinement of the schedule. We should fix the schedule and then monitor variance against.”
“We're a little concerned that at the end of the day there's going to be an expectation that residential customers pay a disproportionate amount of the costs”
“It is absolutely imperative that we clean the grid in order to decarbonize the transportation sector”
“The result of the (proposals) will influence decisions about plant retirement and the Georgia Power portfolio, not just between now and 2028 but really for the next 30 years. So, I think ratepayers are expecting the collective us, but specifically commissioners, to get it right now.”
