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127 mentions for region: Mississippi
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One year after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the article examines ongoing risks posed by aging GE Mark I reactors and new AP1000 designs planned for the South. The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy joined eight other…
“For the first time that I'm aware of, you've got a Democratic administration proposing the sale of TVA and simultaneously you've got significant, conservative federal representatives in the House and Senate defending their local socialist project. There's a lot irony in it and little bit of humor actually.”
A blog post reporting on energy efficiency program developments for manufactured homes in the Southeast, highlighting SACE's role in recommending a $1.5 million Georgia Power program for manufactured home retrofits. The article notes that the Southeast…
A new report from the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy released February 14, 2022 shows that electric utilities in the U.S. Southeast consistently underperform other regions in energy efficiency savings, with efficiency savings dropping from 0.25%…
“If they weren't genuinely interested, they would just put out a white paper saying it's too expensive, it's not viable”
“Energy efficiency is the least-cost energy resource. And increasing energy efficiency basically reduces the total investments that the utilities have to make, making it the cheapest way to meet energy needs for customers”
Mississippi State University's assistant research professor Jeremiah Dumas received TVA's 'Campus Sustainability Pioneer' honor as part of the Green Power Switch Leadership Awards program, jointly administered by TVA and the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy. The…
“For the first time that I'm aware of, you've got a Democratic administration proposing the sale of TVA and simultaneously you've got significant, conservative federal representatives in the House and Senate defending their local socialist project. There's a lot irony in it and little bit of humor actually.”
“We are part of this important effort to ensure that local communities and the public finally have the ability to raise important concerns about the risks associated with radioactive waste and subsequent storage at nuclear plants across the Southeast. The Court agreed with us that it's long overdue for these serious impacts to finally be evaluated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and shared with the public. Now we're just making sure that'll happen–that communities will have a voice.”
“North Carolina used to have the most solar in the Southeast, and the second most in the entire country behind California. Florida, was kind of a latecomer”
“promotes responsible and equitable energy choices to ensure clean, safe, and healthy communities throughout the Southeast”
“even in areas where electricity is primarily generated by coal, driving electric is still one-third less polluting than driving a gasoline-powered car”
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…
“Between September 2022 and September 2023, the Southeast increased the number of electric charging stations by 69% and now has 15,036 stations across the region”
A Southern Alliance for Clean Energy report reveals that the Southeast accounts for 40% of new EV manufacturing investments across the region, with four of the top eight states for announced EV manufacturing jobs located in…
