It's time to stop warring with each other over fossil fuels that belong to the past, because no one can embargo the sun. Note: This article was originally shared in SACE’s free newsletter, “Wired In,” ...

Energy costs are driven by a number of factors, but first and foremost by utility spending. Utilities submit proposals to increase rates to regulatory agencies for review and approval, and the ...

That’s why states have a regulated planning process upstream from utility spending decisions, typically called Integrated Resource Plans, or IRPs. In North Carolina, for example, Duke has to submit an ...

The price of fossil fuels – oil, gasoline, and methane gas – is a hot topic as the US is once again involved in conflict in the Middle East. Southeastern utilities are simulta ...

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 what ...

Promoting responsible and equitable energy choices for clean, safe, and healthy communities throughout the SoutheastClimate Advocacy ...

Lower Purchase Price. Buying a used EV is often cheaper than buying a used gas car for several reasons. First, most used models now have a lower purchase price than their gas-powered counterparts.

Federal investment has turned the Southeast into a surprising hub for electric school bus production, creating hundreds of new jobs and accelerating the shift to zero-emission transportation. Welders ...

Over the past decade, the price of solar has dropped significantly. As a result, distributed solar is far more accessible to the average person than ever before. Though efficiency improvements and ...

Energy efficiency is a proven low-cost, clean energy resource that reduces energy waste and carbon emissions while lowering customer bills. However, Southeastern utilities and regulators continue to ...

The growth of electric vehicles (EVs) and charging infrastructure must advance in tandem, particularly reliable fast-charging stations that function as the modern equivalent of gas stations for ...

The uncertainty caused by political whipsawing is taking its toll, adding pressure to a nascent market that is navigating the complex transition from petroleum to electric-powered transportation. That ...