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 Article | 05.08.2026

Hyundai Makes a Historic Investment in Georgia’s Clean Transportation Future

A firsthand look inside Hyundai's Metaplant in Ellabell, GA, the state's largest economic development project. Explore how EV manufacturing, robotics, workforce development, and community trust are...

 Article | 05.05.2026

The EPA Under Lee Zeldin: What a New Investigation Reveals and Why It Matters for the Southeast

A major new investigation by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Elizabeth Kolbert exposes the systematic dismantling of America's environmental protections, and the fossil fuel interests driving it.

 Article | 05.04.2026

Duke Energy’s ELNG Concept: First = Expensive and Risky

Duke is asking the NCUC to approve a first-of-a kind liquefied natural gas facility as “fuel security” for additional combined cycle gas plants. What exactly is ELNG, and why are both SACE and...

04.30.2026

Skyrocketing Bills Aren’t “Cool.” Fight Back.

Rising electric bills in the Southeast aren't accidental — utility executives, data centers, and weak regulators are driving costs up. Here's what you can do.

 Article | 04.29.2026

A Five-Person Commission Controls Most Georgians’ Electric Bills. Two Seats Are Up for Election This Year.

A group of five elected officials on the Georgia Public Service Commission has the final say over most Georgians’ power bills, and Georgians statewide get to vote for two of them this year.

 Article | 04.27.2026

Commentary: South Carolina’s $400 Electric Vehicle Fee Is the Wrong Road to Take

South Carolina's proposed 233% hike in electric vehicle fees threatens the state's growing EV industry, national energy security, and economic momentum — and smarter, usage-based road funding...

 Article | 04.23.2026

How Agrivoltaics Is Changing the Future of Farming

Farmers across the U.S. are discovering that solar panels and agriculture can offer new income streams, land preservation, and energy independence for struggling farms.

 Article | 04.22.2026

A Beginner’s Guide to Buying a Used EV

Knowing what to look for in a used EV and where to find the right vehicle for you will make you a more empowered consumer.

04.21.2026

Duke’s Transmission Planning Too Short-sighted for Carolinas’ Needs

SACE-sponsored testimony in Duke Energy's latest Integrated Resource Plan highlights the disconnect between Duke’s transmission planning and opportunities to cost-effectively expand the grid in the...

 Article | 04.20.2026

Energy Efficient Upgrades, Plug-In Solar, and 4 Other Ways Clean Energy Has Cut Energy Bills

As energy costs climb, take a look at just six of the many ways that clean energy is lowering bills across the Southeast