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 586–600
SACE released the seventh edition of its 'Solar in the Southeast' report, documenting approximately 22 GW of solar capacity operational in the Southeast as of 2023 and projecting nearly 44 GW by 2027. The report ranks…
South Carolina's Public Service Commission approved Duke Energy Carolinas' request to raise customer rates by 13% over two years beginning in August 2024. The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy was among environmental and business groups that…
The Public Service Commission of South Carolina approved new customer rates for Duke Energy Carolinas based on a settlement agreement reached with multiple parties including Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, environmental groups, and consumer advocates. The…
Duke Energy's South Carolina rate hike settlement was approved by the Public Service Commission, effective August 1, 2024. The agreement was reached with multiple stakeholders including Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, Coastal Conservation League, and Vote…
Stan Cross, Electric Transportation Director at the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, argues that Georgia has emerged as the national leader in EV and battery manufacturing, surpassing Michigan. Since November 2021, Georgia has attracted $22 billion…
“TVA is clearly a laggard when it comes to renewable energy. Florida Power & Light has deployed more solar in a quarter than TVA has in their whole history.”
“I think it's a tough job right now to be a utility load forecaster or planner because it's such a critical moment. But it's so important that we get it right, right now.”
“We have a situation now where, once the utility company builds an approved power plant, they get paid whether or not it even operates. But with a market-based procurement situation, you define what you need — we need this much more energy capacity — and you set up a competitive bidding process so the best available technology wins.”
“Florida has the most solar of any Southern state, and it's one of the top three in the country”
Dominion Energy has filed a request with South Carolina's Public Service Commission for a 14.21% rate increase, which would raise customer bills by approximately $18.86 monthly. The article features concerns from small business owners and energy…
“In the United States, transportation and electricity generation are the leading sources of both unhealthy air and also pollutants that cause climate change”
Georgia College & State University's GC2Y 2000 Global Perspectives Class taught nearly 80 first-year students about climate change through multiple disciplinary lenses including philosophy, political science, and literature. The course featured an industry expert from Southern…
“354 electric buses (and 3,400 nationwide) will be rolling into the southeast, providing $114 million in savings to their local school districts”
FERC is reconsidering its approval of the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM) following a federal appeals court ruling. The agency is seeking comments on whether SEEM should be classified as a 'loose power pool' that must…
“integrated resource plans are notoriously difficult to understand, let alone engage in. The NREL guides will help SACE make resource planning more accessible to everyone”
