Category: Reports

Power Trip: How utilities use customer money to fund lobbying, corporate branding, and luxury lifestyle expenses

How policymakers can protect customers from being forced to fund inappropriate expenses.

/ December 11, 2024

Duke Energy Knew

Duke Energy Knew Documenting Duke Energy’s Early Knowledge and Ongoing Deception About Climate Change  Click here to download the full report as a PDF INTRODUCTION When Hurricane Helene slammed into...

/ November 21, 2024

Fueling the Opposition:

Fueling the Opposition How fossil fuel interests are fighting to kill wind and solar farms before they are built Click here to download the full report as a PDF EXECUTIVE...

/ August 5, 2024

Caesar Rodney Institute: State Policy Network attacks on offshore wind power

Caesar Rodney Institute: State Policy Network attacks on offshore wind power The Caesar Rodney Institute (CRI) is a Delaware-based affiliate of the State Policy Network (SPN), a 50-state network of...

/ March 5, 2024

State Policy Network: Political attacks on wind and solar power

State Policy Network: Political attacks on wind and solar power The State Policy Network (SPN) is the national organization at the center of a 50-state network of think tank affiliates...

/ March 5, 2024

Cascade Policy Institute: State Policy Network attacks on renewable energy in Oregon 

Cascade Policy Institute: State Policy Network attacks on renewable energy in Oregon  The Cascade Policy Institute (CPI) is an Oregon-based member of the State Policy Network (SPN), a 50-state network...

/ March 5, 2024

Texas Public Policy Foundation: State Policy Network attacks on renewable energy in the Lonestar State

Texas Public Policy Foundation: State Policy Network attacks on renewable energy in the Lonestar State Texas generates more renewable energy than any other state, but the Lone Star State is...

/ March 5, 2024

Tracking State Legislation to Get Politics Out of Utility Bills

Tracker: States protecting customers from paying for the political activities of utilities.

/ February 20, 2024

Powerless in the United States: the third installment in the Powerless in the Pandemic series

Powerless in the United States: the third installment in the Powerless in the Pandemic series Utility companies have disconnected U.S. households more than 5.7 million times since 2020 while shelling out billions...

/ January 30, 2023
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Getting Politics Out of Utility Bills

How policymakers can protect customers from being forced to fund utilities’ political machines

/ January 26, 2023