by Georgia Conservation Voters | Oct 18, 2018 | Energy & Climate
Georgia is one of only 11 states in which voters elect public utility commissioners, a critically important board for clean energy in the state. The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) is comprised of five members who must reside in a district but are...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Oct 15, 2018 | Energy & Climate
BY CLARK HOWARD The Telegraph October 10, 2018 Georgia Power is trying to build new nuclear units at its Plant Vogtle outside of Augusta, and it hasn’t been going well. What does this have to do with your monthly power bill? A lot, as it turns out. You’re forgiven if...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Aug 21, 2018 | Energy & Climate, Press & Media
For Immediate Release August 21, 2018 Contact: Colleen Kiernan, 678-304-9539, colleen@gaconservationvoters.org Jacksonville Electric Authority Tries to Exit “Economically Obsolete” Plant Vogtle Deal while Georgia Public Service Commission Rubber Stamps Vogtle...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Jul 19, 2018 | Energy & Climate
Original Article by Fiza Pirani, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution High energy bills got you down? You’re not alone. In fact, Georgians’ monthly energy costs are the highest in the South and among the most expensive in the nation. That’s according to a new ranking from...
by Georgia Conservation Voters | Jul 6, 2018 | Energy & Climate, Federal Updates
For Immediate Release July 5, 2018 Contact: Holly Burke, 202-454-4554, holly_burke@lcv.org Carol Browner Statement on Scott Pruitt’s Resignation Washington, D.C. – The nation’s longest serving EPA Administrator and League of Conservation Voters Board Chair Carol M....
by Georgia Conservation Voters | May 14, 2018 | Energy & Climate
Georgia Power customers, listen up! Did you notice your April bill seemed lower than usual? You probably paid it and kept it moving. Maybe you assumed you used less electricity and you patted yourself on the back for being such a good friend to the environment. Maybe...