Solar is a crucial part of a clean energy economy and SACE plays a key role in advocating for strong solar policy in the Southeast. This work takes many different forms throughout the region from electoral campaigns to utility resource planning to regulatory engagement. In addition to policy and advocacy, SACE provides a leading and non-biased evaluation of how solar is (or is not) being deployed across our region. This research and tracking is compiled in our annual Solar in the Southeast report, the most recent versions can be viewed below. With your support, SACE is proud to fight for fair and equitable solar policy.
How a Durham Church Installed Solar Panels and Became a Clean Energy Leader
The congregation installed 219 solar panels in July 2023, taking a bold step to align its operations with its mission of caring for God’s creation.
Sweeping South Carolina Energy Legislation Embraces Fossil Gas and Nuclear, Mixed Bag for Clean Energy
South Carolina legislators enacted unwise regulatory rollbacks and rate increases to enable fossil fuel expansion, but also included provisions that may expand renewable energy and energy efficiency.
NASCAR Embraces Electric and 5 Other Unexpected Signs of Progress in the Southeast
The Clean Energy Generation is growing. From a motorsports park going solar to a police chief embracing EVs, and even a conservative county going electric, individuals and communities across the Southeast are embracing…