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Former governor Sununu defends climate skeptic at controversial Portsmouth Conference
[…] deployed this same misleading line of attack against the Paris Agreement, carbon pricing, and renewable energy sources like solar and wind power that are increasingly cost competitive with fossil...
Southern Company Wins Hundreds of Millions in Profit from Rural Residents and Businesses
[…] The settlement stems from a complaint that the Alabama Municipal Electric Authority (AMEA) and Cooperative Energy filed in May 2018 about alleged overcharges with the Federal Electric Regulatory Commission...
Coal lobby group drafted state utility commissioners’ letters to FERC
[…] coal lobby group’s template letter word-for-word. The Wyoming Public Service Commission Chairman’s letter customized the first paragraph, but the rest of the letter also copied the ACCCE template letter....
Dominion Energy spent record-breaking sum in Virginia election to bolster embattled Republicans and legislative allies
[…] Senate and House of Delegates, which secured Democratic party control of both chambers for the first time in more than 20 years. The Democratic Party of Virginia announced in...
Two Controversial Virginia Gas Plants Face Increasing Uncertainty, Documents Show
[…] 2,660 megawatts, aim to sell their generated electricity to the PJM Interconnection power market. C4GT first applied for a state permit in 2016, while Chickahominy Power followed suit a...
Dominion Energy rewards Virginia political allies with bipartisan, off-year campaign contributions in 2020
[…] in 2020 – one in January and one in July. Dominion’s PAC reports making the first of these in December 2019. Source: Virginia Department of Elections and Virginia Public...
Bankruptcy judge questioned FirstEnergy Solutions’ law firm about a draft political contributions motion that was never filed
Bankruptcy court records show lawyers for FirstEnergy Solutions drafted, but never filed, a motion seeking a judge’s approval to make political contributions shortly before the company contributed $500,000 to the...
Attacks on Clean Energy in Oregon
[…] in July 2013 without taking up a measure that would have weakened the state’s renewable energy energy standard. SB 121, sponsored by Senator Alan Olsen and Senator Chuck Thomsen...
Map of Front Groups Attacking State Clean Energy Policies
Below is a map of state-level involvement by front groups in attacking renewable energy policies in 2013 and 2014. See the report’s table of contents to view the state-by-state breakdown of...
Attacks on Clean Energy in Connecticut
[…] Chair in Connecticut, and passed after multiple amendments as a minor change to the renewable energy standard (RES). According to ALEC’s bylaws, State Chairs are responsible for making sure...