post | 05.12.2026
“Know the Facts”? The Coal Industry Doesn’t Want You To.
TVA and the coal industry are misleading the public about coal ash — and abandoning the plant retirements that would protect public health.
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post | 05.08.2026
Georgia Public Service Commission Must Protect Customers in Fuel Cost Hearings
Millions in excessive costs should not be added to customer electric bills, especially when cheaper alternatives are available
post | 05.08.2026
Groups Reach Settlement with Dominion Energy That Lowers Rate Increase
Agreement includes millions of dollars for shareholder commitments and low-income programs
post | 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.
post | 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.
post | 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.
post | 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...
post | 04.16.2026
Why Congress Must Invest in Clean Transportation
Once every five years, Congress has a chance to reshape how America moves. That moment is now. Will lawmakers seize it or squander it?
post | 04.14.2026
NC Public Staff Finds Duke Is Jumping the Gun on Gas Buildout
The Public Staff finds that delaying gas plant construction would save ratepayers more than $1 billion over the next 10 years.
post | 04.09.2026
Fossil Fuels and Georgia Power Bills
Fossil fuels are already impacting electric bills, as evidenced by Georgia Power asking the Georgia Commission to adjust bills for its fuel cost pass-through and to pay for the cost of the damage...