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John Oliver explains utility scandals
[…] Public Utility Regulation Without the Public: The Alabama Public Service Commission and Alabama Power Ohio’s First Energy scandal and Sam Randazzo John Oliver discusses utility scandals next to a...
Executive Compensation
Utility Executive Compensation As the first part of a two-part series exploring how the investor-owned electric utilities pay their executives, EPI collected data showing the executive compensation for 41 utility...
Utility CEOs received over $1 billion in executive compensation from 2017 – 2019
[…] executive compensation in 2019, making him the highest paid utility CEO last year. As the first part of a two-part series exploring how the investor-owned electric utilities pay their...
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More hints of who’s behind anti-clean energy group in Nevada, but still no money trail
A lobbyist with a history of setting up corporate-funded dark money groups is behind a new effort to block an upgrade to a key Nevada renewable energy law.
Final Campaign Finance Reports Filed Before Election Shows APS Spending $30 Million To Defeat Prop 127
[…] accept utility money serves as a clear sign to voters that the people’s interests come first,” its executive director Laura Dent wrote. The Pinnacle West PAC also donated $5,000...
TECO’s Political Contributions Seem Geared to Influence Approval of New Big Bend Gas Plant with Sea Wall
[…] Contributor Amount Friends of Ashley Moody (PAC) 01/02/2019 HOLLAND & KNIGHT, LLP $10,000 Florida Consumers First (PAC) (Note: Associated with Commissioner Nikki Fried) 01/14/2019 TECO ENERGY, INC. $25,000 Friends...
Entergy Threatens New Orleans City Council in Push Against “Resilient Renewables”
[…] to have doubled down on an antagonistic approach in its opposition to the new clean energy policy, called the “resilient renewable portfolio standard, or R-RPS. The company accused 100%...
Arizona Public Service announces 100% clean energy goal, saying it will “eliminate all fossil fuels”
[…] announced today that it will close its coal plants and increase its use of renewable energy over the next decade, ultimately aiming for 100% clean energy by 2050. Arizona...
South Carolina public advocate hires Dominion Energy attorney
[…] matters before the Public Service Commission, has hired a lawyer who had previously represented Dominion Energy, a major gas and electric utility in the state. The attorney, Benjamin Mustian...