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 Article | 05.29.2026

Building Resilience from the Inside Out: Atlanta’s Westside Resilience Corridor

How Atlanta's Westside Resilience Corridor is using solar energy, battery storage, weatherization, and workforce development to cut energy bills and build community resilience in underserved...

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 | 04.20.2026

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

 Article | 04.03.2026

This Tennessee Couple Plugs Into Solar One Outlet at a Time

Richard and Mary Cawthorn installed a plug-in solar system at their Tennessee home, pairing small-scale generation with years of energy-efficiency upgrades.

 Article | 03.31.2026

Fossil Fuels Let Us Down Again

It's time to stop warring with each other over fossil fuels that belong to the past, because no one can embargo the sun.

 Article | 03.20.2026

Bringing Energy Upgrades to Georgia’s Smallest Communities: Inside GEFA’s EECBG Initiative

The Georgia Environmental Finance Authority is managing $2.9 million in federal grants to help rural and underserved communities make long-overdue energy upgrades — and building a blueprint for...

 Article | 03.09.2026

Energy Efficient Homes Save Lives During Winter Storms & Heat Waves

Study shows that high-performance homes keep residents safe for days in power outages during cold snaps and heat waves.

 Article | 03.06.2026

Southeast Politicians Vote to Take Away Programs That Reduce Home Energy Bills

See how your representative voted.

 Article | 03.02.2026

Understanding Your Electric Bill: Why Rates Are Surging and What You Can Do

Confused by your rising electric bill? We break down every charge, explain why rates are climbing, and show you how to fight back.

 Article | 02.27.2026

Delusion Gets a Trophy. You Get the Bill.

While the White House calls coal "affordable, beautiful, and clean," energy bills for families across the Southeast continue to skyrocket.