Results for: first energy

Candidate for Florida Governorship Pledges To Stop Accepting Utility Contributions

[…] committees such as Associated Industries of Florida. On Sept. 27, nearly three weeks after Irma first struck Florida, campaign records show Duke Energy gave $55,000 to AIF’s political committee,...

/ October 31, 2017

Dominion Energy loses some of its legislative champions in Virginia primaries

[…] Dick Saslaw (D) who received at least $660,000 in donations from Dominion since he was first elected to the Senate in 1980, according to the Virginia Public Access Project....

/ July 10, 2023

Koch and Trump Factions Plan to Erase Climate Policy Gains

[…] the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan, despite his campaign pledge to “scrap” the EPA’s first-ever limits on carbon pollution from power plants. Ayotte and her Democratic opponent Governor...

/ November 21, 2016

Source for Tucker Carlson anti-wind power story has ties to fossil fuel funded groups

[…] , FoxNews)!” Droz revealed. “This is a VERY big deal, as this would be the first time this issue has received such national attention,” he said. Droz had hoped...

/ August 13, 2018
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Major co-op supports Biden coal debt relief proposal that NRECA has sought to undermine

[…] be ruffling some NRECA feathers,” said Highley. “I realize that, but it wouldn’t be the first time and probably won’t be the last time,” Gordon responded. Tri-State began allowing...

/ May 3, 2021

Florida PSC Nominating Council Set to Interview and Vote on Finalists

[…] appoint, which are then still subject to Senate approval. Nevertheless, the council has an important first decision to make – one that could significantly change the makeup of the...

/ August 17, 2017

Utility Industry Contributions to Section 527 Political Organizations

[…] contributed over $25,000 in 2018 and have access to the briefing room are Centerpoint Energy, FirstEnergy, and Vistra Energy. CBS News also investigated RAGA and reported on their April...

/ February 26, 2018

Trump’s FBI nominee Christopher Wray weighed in on the ExxonMobil climate change investigations

[…]   A screenshot from the webcast the 2016 launch of the AGs for Clean Power coalition First, some quick background on the issues at play, followed by some details on...

/ June 8, 2017

How Will Utilities Vote On The Latest Climate Denial Model Resolution At ALEC?

[…] state legislators meet in Nashville at the Omni Hotel. The resolution is one of the first steps climate deniers will use in an effort to repeal environmental regulations aimed...

/ December 4, 2017

Commissioners Lovejoy, Jones accept Affordable Solar money, approve solar bid that raises customer rates

[…] one half of Sandy Jones’ contributions and two thirds of Linda Lovejoy’s contributions in the first quarter of 2018 came from Affordable Solar and Zia Energy, which share executives...

/ May 24, 2018