The Surface Transportation Reauthorization (STR) bill is one of the most consequential pieces of legislation that most Americans have never heard of. Passed just once every five years, it funds the ...

The Public Staff finds that delaying gas plant construction would save ratepayers more than $1 billion over the next 10 years. Duke Energy’s proposed 15-year resource plan, called the Carbon Plan ...

When Hurricane Helene tore through Western North Carolina in September 2024, it knocked out power, internet service, and roads across much of the region. Communities that suddenly found themselves cut ...

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 ...

EVs are a technological solution to climate change and much more: they are affordable, better-performing, and clean. The posts below share stories that exemplify these EV benefits, benefits that ...

The couple installed a plug-in solar system that has now been running for about six months. Their setup currently generates about 2,400 watts (2.4 kilowatts) of electricity, starting with a smaller ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

“Natural gas is a fossil fuel energy source.” This is the first line of the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s page defining “natural” gas. The fuel is mostly made up of methane, and, similar to ...

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 ...

xAI came to Memphis claiming one thing, then in a sneak move, increased their project size by 10 times. This will essentially require a new power plant, and puts billionaires’ benefits above local ...