In its latest assessment, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) called out the “vested interests” that stand in the way of climate action. This report documents for the first time the ...
Led by Ameren, Missouri utilities have funneled nearly $600,000 to the Republican throughout his political career. % ...
Duke Energy contributed $25,000 to the John Locke Foundation, a leading voice of climate science denial and renewable energy ...
FirstEnergy secretly spent millions of dollars to influence then-President Donald Trump as it sought a multi-billion dollar ...
The New England Ratepayers Association (NERA) claims to be the “voice of families and businesses served by regulated utilities,” but its lobbying and regulatory advocacy often align with the interests ...
The Edison Electric Institute is an inherently political organization, and a powerful one. At $90 million, its budget is the highest it has been in over a decade – a budget that the nation’s electric ...
Scientists had begun to warn electric utilities about climate change by 1968, and by 1988 the industry’s official research and development organization had acknowledged that, “There is growing ...
The American Gas Association (AGA) is the trade association for more than 200 companies that deliver fossil gas throughout the United States. AGA’s mission is to ensure the continuation of gas ...
Electric and gas utilities are increasingly targeting customers, regulators, and investors with the promise of “renewable natural gas,” or biomethane, and hydrogen gas. In their promotions, the ...
Internal American Gas Association (AGA) meeting notes from March 2018 reveal that the industry planned to use RNG advocacy as part of a strategy to “mitigate” stakeholder opposition, specifically from ...
Dominion is a utility company that serves more than 5 million utility and retail energy customers, providing electric service in Virginia and North Carolina and natural gas distribution across Utah, ...
Both gas and electric utilities are using the promise of green hydrogen and RNG as a justification to build gas plants and pipelines that may never use those technologies at all, or only up to a ...