TVA joins the ranks of utilities telling its customers: “Data centers are paying their fair share, just trust us!” The utilities are hoping nobody is interested or able to look under the hood to ...

Nuclear energy uses far more water than gas: 536 gallons per MWh of electricity. A hypothetical 100 MW data center supplied by nuclear energy would thus use 422 million gallons of water for power ...

The ask: An 18-month pause, not a ban, to proactively define rules on transparency, pollution, cost, and risk before the concrete is poured. Now the wave is pushing into the rest of the Southeast, and ...

This article is part of a series highlighting the experiences of the Arts Based School with their electric bus. Read the first article here. The Arts Based School brought their electric school bus to ...

Other states fund agrivoltaics with tax breaks, grants, and pilot programs. See why the Southeast lags behind — and what's needed to close the incentive gap. Agrivoltaics, the practice of co-locating ...

SACE recognizes several existential risks that come along with AI’s rapid adoption, including the rush to build fossil-fuel-based generation to meet the energy demand of data centers; negative impacts ...

Clean Energy Generation member Dave Sillman is no stranger to saving money with clean energy, but his new home’s underground geothermal heating and cooling system is taking the savings to new heights ...

This piece is part of a series of articles examining where 2026 Southeastern candidates for state and federal offices stand on key energy and climate issues, such as data centers, energy costs, and ...

This piece is part of a series of articles examining where 2026 Southeastern candidates for state and federal offices stand on key energy and climate issues, like data centers and energy costs. Note: ...

OpenAI’s announcement that it is building a massive data center campus near Savannah has put a familiar question back in the spotlight: do data centers pay their own way, or does their growth end up ...

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 ...

Ian Baillie presents a mobile “power bee” trailer at the WNC Environmental Summit in Clyde, NC. When Hurricane Helene tore through Western North Carolina in September 2024, it knocked out power, ...