Results for: first energy

Florida Power and Light quietly reduces solar commitment, shifting some proposed solar to Gulf Power in midst of merger
[…] to the PSC in early 2021. The 2020 ten-year site plan (TYSP) filings were the first integrated site plans submitted for the two utilities. Gulf Power, under the previous ownership...

Wisconsin Energy Corp. CEO, Gale Klappa, President of Global Warming Misinformation Campaign Earlier In His Career
[…] certainty concerning climate change was beginning to be presented to world leaders. In fact, the first Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) scientific assessment was published in 1990; and,...

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...

Louisiana Net Metering Attacked
[…] tax credit law, reducing the cap on the cost of the system from a 50% credit on the first $25,000 system cost, to a 50% credit on the first $20,000 system cost....

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...

HBO’s ‘The Dark Money Game’ spotlights FirstEnergy’s corruption as Trump revives federal coal plant bailout the utility once lobbied for
The premiere of HBO’s new documentary “The Dark Money Game” shines a spotlight on FirstEnergy’s bribes-for-bailouts scheme in Ohio just days after President Trump revived a failed push to use...

FirstEnergy CEO Steven Strah emailed about “under the radar” House Bill 6 provision that cost Ohio ratepayers millions of dollars
FirstEnergy CEO Steven Strah, who rose through the ranks to replace the company’s previous CEO amid the fallout from federal corruption charges related to FirstEnergy’s efforts to pass a […]

Georgia Power’s “Smart Usage” Rate Leads to Higher Bills for 61% of Customers, Analysis Shows
[…] customers are not happy with their experience. One of those customers was Zoe Eisenberg. Eisenberg first joined the Smart Usage rate in June 2022 when she signed up for...

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...

Utility-funded Harvard group has given tens of thousands of dollars in airfare, luxury hotels and meals to Arizona utility commissioners
[…] the adverse effects, which is why industry groups fund these policy forum junkets in the first place,” Rabago said. Ashley Brown, the man behind HEPG Ashley Brown, who runs...