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3,339 mentions for topic: Energy Policy
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“the information given to the SEC indicates we're talking about a lot of money, $900 million dollars so far and for Southern Company to just say don't worry, we're still going to be on budget doesn't make a lot of sense”
The Daufuskie Island Conservancy is hosting a free public event on offshore wind energy featuring Chris Carneval (Climate and Energy Coordinator at Southern Alliance for Clean Energy), Hamilton Davis (Energy and Climate Director at Coastal Conservation…
An op-ed by two Tallahassee attorneys argues that Florida citizens should have access to courts to challenge unprecedented nuclear rate increases imposed by utilities FPL and Progress Energy Florida under a 2006 law. The authors defend…
“Since the (Duke Energy-Progress Energy) merger, Duke's leadership has taken a fresh look at these unnecessary nuclear projects and has absolutely made the right decision for Florida consumers. While important details are still being resolved, Florida consumers should rejoice in knowing that the fleecing associated with this nuclear project will end.”
TVA CEO Jeffrey Lyash announced his resignation effective September 30, 2025, after six years leading the nation's largest public power company. During his tenure, Lyash maintained relatively low electricity rates but faced criticism for 2022 rolling…
Anne Davis argues that the Clean Air Act has successfully protected public health while supporting economic growth, citing EPA data showing the 1990 Amendments will prevent 230,000 early deaths by 2020 with $2 trillion in economic…
“Consumers should rejoice that the fleecing will end by one of the companies in this long and unfortunate chapter in Florida energy history, where utilities have conspired with legislators and the Public Service Commission to take advantage of Florida consumers”
Op-ed by Stephen A. Smith arguing that TVA should conduct a comprehensive analysis of solar power's value to the grid. The piece criticizes TVA's arbitrary cap on solar growth and advocates for fair evaluation of solar…
“Even if we spend $1.5 billion, it's far better than if we spend $25 billion”
“Our contention is the plant is no longer feasible when compared to lower-risk, lower-cost options”
Duke Energy Carolinas reached a settlement with the North Carolina Utilities Commission public staff and multiple intervenors, including the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, regarding a new demand-side management and energy efficiency cost recovery mechanism. The…
“Renewable generation resources such as the Cleanline project that will bring 3,500 megawatts of wind-generated electricity as early as 2015, and increased energy efficiency measures could help Memphis shift away from coal-fired power”
“We should be more progressive now.”
Promotional material for the documentary film "Kilowatt Ours: A Plan to Re-Energize America," directed by Jeff Barrie. The film explores energy solutions across America, examining mountaintop removal impacts and showcasing conservation and renewable energy approaches used…
“Its analysis of the Waxman-Markey bill estimates that the original version would have created 297,000 new jobs in renewables by 2020, but the current version "barely opens the hiring office."”
