Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
@cleanenergyorg
SACE promotes responsible and equitable energy choices to address #climatechange and ensure clean, safe, and healthy communities throughout the Southeast.
June Spring’s old propane furnace, window A/C units, and lack of insulation make it almost impossible for her to keep her 100-year-old home comfortable. That is about to change thanks to @RebuildingCLT's free energy efficient upgrades, story via @WFAE ow.ly/aY7P50WqPJF
A new study developed using Duke Energy’s & the NC Utilities Commission – Public Staff’s modeling reveals a grim economic reality ahead for North Carolinians should Senate Bill 266 become law, including massive losses in investments and job opportunities. energync.org/wp-content/upl…
#NorthCarolina's SB 266 would raise our electric bills & cut #NC's goals to curb climate change. Join us & partners at a rally in #Raleigh on Monday, 7/28, at 4:30 pm to tell #NC legislators to vote no on SB 266! loom.ly/pcNxz7g
"If I follow the science as a parent, I expect our federal agencies to do the same.” Mike Seilback @LungAssociation explained that the carbon pollution rule follows basic science. @EPA must do the same & maintain strong power plant carbon pollution rules for our climate & health.
Climate change is making extreme weather more frequent, more intense, more costly, and more deadly. Check out our new Extreme Weather Emergency map which illustrates the cost of climate disasters. #ExtremeWeatherWednesday actonclimate.com/extreme-weathe…
Great coverage by @Caroline_Eggers on the current craziness and instability @TVAnews Will TVA be privatized? Trump’s efforts to control the utility, fire CEO spark speculation wpln.org/post/will-tva-…
Bojangles, a Southern fast food staple, will soon be serving up some EV charging! A “wide range” of the chain's 800 restaurants will be getting EV chargers as soon as this year, story via @ElectrekCo ow.ly/LttF50WqPG1
If you're looking for 1️⃣ resource to check out this month, let it be this. Search the American Energy Stories database to find stories of clean energy progress happening near you. Check it out: americanenergystories.org #CleanEnergyGeneration

Kia’s Georgia factory is getting a sunny upgrade. A new hail protection canopy will double as a solar plant, generating 30% of the factory's energy needs, story via @InsideEVs ow.ly/Z4Pg50WqPx0

“Weakening safety oversight precisely when unproven reactor technologies need the most rigorous review sets the stage for the kind of serious accident that could devastate public confidence in nuclear power for generations.” ow.ly/6ptR50WtsJb
.@sc_goodwill will soon be offering paid hands-on training in EV chargers, heat pumps, and solar and storage systems — the first of its kind in South Carolina, story via @GSAbusiness ow.ly/NYK750WqP5R
We’re answering your most Googled questions about EVs 🧑💻
I scream, you scream, we all scream for clean energy 🍨 This National Ice Cream Day, climate action never tasted so sweet! #NationalIceCreamDay

🚨URGENT ACTION: Trump’s EPA wants to remove limits on carbon, mercury and air toxics, a move that puts #PollutersFirst. COMMENT telling the EPA to save: 🏭 Carbon pollution limits by Aug 7: bit.ly/carbonaugust7 🏭 Air toxics standards by Aug 11: bit.ly/mercuryaugust11

Climate change is intensifying tropical storms like Chantal, which dumped massive amounts of rain across North Carolina last week...all while the state’s GOP lawmakers attempt to claw back a crucial 2030 carbon reduction goal 🤔 ow.ly/tJoe50Wq6Kj
✅ Air conditioned rides ✅ Lower running costs ✅ Zero tailpipe emissions ✅ Emergency backup power Florida's Glades County is showing how electric school buses can provide vital backup power during ever-intensifying hurricane seasons: ow.ly/qfgH50WpWYB

“This bill is going to take away a lot of assistance from consumers.” Thinking of purchasing an EV, heat pump, or solar panels? ⌛ Act SOON to save $$$ ow.ly/mxwl50Wq6ju
Over the last 22 academic years, the University of North Carolina System and its peers have saved $2.37 billion in avoided energy costs with the help of energy efficient upgrades, story via @WataugaDemocrat ow.ly/oBuJ50WnaRF
WTF…tRump appoints sitting FL PSC member to the TVA Board…Arthur Graham, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for the remainder of the term expiring May 18, 2026, vice L. Michelle Moore. whitehouse.gov/presidential-a…