Governor Henry McMaster, along with Greenville Mayor Knox White, Columbia Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, and Camden Mayor Vincent Sheheen, each issued official proclamations recognizing the week. Their support underscores the broad, bipartisan commitment to expanding renewable energy, strengthening the grid, and creating new economic opportunities for South Carolinians.| Conservatives for Clean Energy
Bridging Energy and Agriculture: A Visit to the Crystal Hill Solar Grazing Site This month, CCE had the opportunity to participate in a solar grazing management training hosted by the American Solar Grazing Association (ASGA), followed by a tour of a working solar grazing site at the Crystal Hill Solar Farm in Halifax County, Virginia. [...]Read More...| Conservatives for Clean Energy
Powering Virginia, Protecting America Letter to the editor Posted September 14, 2025 ( The Virginian Pilot and Daily Press) Offshore wind off the Virginia Beach coast means reliable power for families, new jobs for our communities, and more substantial support for our military bases. Speaker Mike Johnson’s recent support for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind [...]Read More...| Conservatives for Clean Energy
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CCE-SC’s Grant Fontaine and Hunter Sox traveled to Cleveland, Ohio, earlier this month for the National Clean Energy Summit hosted by the Conservative Energy Network (CEN). The Summit brought together leaders from across the country to share insights on the future of clean energy, giving Fontaine and Sox the opportunity to learn more about national trends shaping the industry. While there, they also reconnected with Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Chairman David Wright, a fellow South ...| Conservatives for Clean Energy
CCE-SC State Director Nick Murray joined the American Conservation Coalition’s “Make America Beautiful Again” (MABA) panel on Thursday, July 17, 2025. He spoke alongside leaders from the conservation, energy, and policy sectors to discuss state and federal legislation—and how South Carolina can lead in advancing market-based clean energy initiatives. Nick emphasized CCE‑SC’s commitment to an “all-of-the-above” energy strategy and the importance of continuing to grow South Car...| Conservatives for Clean Energy
June 16, 2025 Re: Fueling America’s Future: Why Hydrogen and Carbon Capture Are Cornerstones of U.S. Energy Strength Dear Members of the United States Senate: As leaders committed to strengthening America’s energy future, we believe the United States must continue to invest in the innovations that keep our country secure, prosperous, and globally competitive. Chief [...]Read More...| Conservatives for Clean Energy
As Florida continues to experience economic growth and an influx of new residents, our energy demands are increasing rapidly. To meet this challenge, we must adopt energy policies that align with the conservative principles that have made our state the greatest in the nation: reducing costs for consumers, fostering job creation and ensuring energy independence.| cleanenergyconservatives.com
Last month, CCE-SC hosted a legislative reception, bringing together lawmakers, business leaders, and energy advocates to celebrate South Carolina’s clean energy progress. We were honored to be joined by Congressman Joe Wilson his staff, Representatives Brandon Cox, Brian Lawson, Heath Sessions, Senators Jason Elliott and Jeff Zell, and Cayce Councilman Byron Thomas. Staff from the [...]Read More...| Conservatives for Clean Energy
May 21, 2025| Conservatives for Clean Energy
After the Storm, a Smarter Grid Should Follow When Hurricane Helene swept through western North Carolina, it left more than just fallen trees and flooded roads. It left families in the dark—without power, without refrigeration for medication, without a way to charge a phone or run essential equipment. Days passed before help could reach some [...]Read More...| Conservatives for Clean Energy