SACE in the news
Forty years of Southern Alliance for Clean Energy in the news.
1984–2026
Explore mentions by clicking on a topic in time or browse below.
| Year | Clean Energy Generation | Climate Advocacy | ETS Collaborative | Electric Black Futures | Energy Affordability | Energy Justice | Energy Policy | Gas | Nuclear | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 41 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 1998 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1999 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2000 | 31 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 61 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 103 | 2 | 20 | 2 |
| 2002 | 52 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 151 | 3 | 35 | 1 |
| 2003 | 41 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 95 | 0 | 21 | 5 |
| 2004 | 32 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 103 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| 2005 | 40 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 80 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 52 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 68 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 27 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 69 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 229 | 5 | 112 | 3 |
| 2013 | 95 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 28 | 279 | 4 | 101 | 0 |
| 2014 | 44 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 85 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 143 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 28 | 284 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2021 | 179 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 30 | 304 | 5 | 16 | 10 |
| 2022 | 190 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 40 | 310 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 2023 | 81 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 23 | 148 | 4 | 18 | 1 |
| 2024 | 124 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 23 | 251 | 43 | 6 | 9 |
| 2025 | 99 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 60 | 36 | 254 | 26 | 24 | 3 |
| 2026 | 53 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 17 | 172 | 30 | 5 | 1 |
3,566 total mentions · showing 391–405
“We're disappointed that Trump has entered into this sort of hyper-partisan mode of trying to modify the TVA leadership, and by prematurely firing Michelle Moore, he's weakened the TVA board. It's a horrible precedent, and it also does not bode well for the financial interest of the Tennessee Valley.”
An op-ed by SACE Electric Transportation Director Stan Cross, originally published by Drive Electric Florida on March 18, 2025, discusses the benefits of electric vehicles for road trips. The piece was republished on SACE's blog and…
“reckless interference”
“We're disappointed to see President Trump's hyper-partisan action of removing a sitting TVA board member for no reason. This action further weakens TVA's leadership and sets into motion actions that could have significant financial impact on TVA ratepayers across the region. As shared in SACE's statement about the TN senators who are asking TVA to ignore a proper financial review and analysis of unproven technologies, SACE believes that it's inappropriate for the President or the senators to try to micromanage TVA's decisions on energy choices across the region.”
“This action weakens TVA's ability to make sound decisions. It sets the stage for reckless investments in unproven technologies that could burden ratepayers with billions in unnecessary costs.”
“We're disappointed to see President Trump's hyper-partisan action of removing a sitting TVA board member for no reason. This action further weakens TVA's leadership and sets into motion actions that could have significant financial impact on TVA ratepayers across the region.”
“Congress should prioritize strengthening the American auto sector's ability to compete globally, securing America's supply chains, and protecting American jobs. We are in an automotive technology and innovation sprint with China, and we are losing.”
“The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy and Atlas Public Policy have released updated year-end 2024 market data showing electric vehicle market growth across the Southeast.”
Tennessee Republican senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty have called on the Trump administration to replace TVA leadership, arguing current management is hindering deployment of small modular nuclear reactors. The senators published an op-ed in POWER…
A WSOCTV report cites the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy's 2024 report showing the Southeast leads the nation in electric vehicle manufacturing, home to about a third of all private sector battery and EV investments. While…
“If you've been considering an energy upgrade — whether it's installing an induction cooktop or an entire solar system — don't wait. H.R.1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act) has shown that the opportunity to save money while contributing to a cleaner future won't last forever.”
“In 2024, the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy projected that solar electricity production in the region would double by 2027.”
FERC reaffirmed transmission rules governing the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM), rejecting arguments from clean energy and environmental groups including the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy that the market unfairly limits participation. The agency found that…
“When energy costs 6 percent of a household's monthly income, it's considered a high burden. In the neighborhoods around Daniels' home, this energy burden can be as high as 9 percent”
“We're trying to remind representatives who have a stake in this, most of whom are Republicans, that real harm may come to their constituents if these tax credits are taken away”
