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Regulators Roundtable: Documents reveal GOPAC’s secretive influence network for utility commissioners

A recent Washington Post investigation brought new attention to the Regulators Roundtable, a little-known organization that connects Republican state utility commissioners with companies and trade associations that have interests before the regulators, and raises money from those companies and groups.  The Energy and Policy Institute provided records to the Post revealing how the organization solicited...

APS funds fossil fuel front group advertising in Arizona

Social media advertisements released this week by fossil fuel advocacy front group Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) are boosting Arizona Public Service’s (APS) recently announced proposal to convert two units at its retired Cholla Power Plant from coal to methane gas. According to a CEA internal budget document obtained by EPI via public records request, APS...

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