FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2025 New Report Shows Alabama Could Unlock Jobs, Growth, and Investment Through Solar Development Huntsville, AL – Alabama has a major opportunity to create thousands of jobs, grow wages by more than a billion dollars, and generate hundreds of millions in tax revenue by expanding solar energy, according to a […] The post New Report Shows Alabama Could Unlock Jobs, Growth, and Investment Through Solar Development appeared first on Energy Alabama.| Energy Alabama
Alabama has the sun. Alabama has the space. And now, we have the numbers that show just how much we stand to gain by growing our solar economy. A new report from Mangum Economics, commissioned by Energy Alabama, shows that scaling up utility-scale solar could create thousands of jobs, deliver over a billion dollars in […] The post Alabama’s Solar Opportunity: Jobs, Growth, and Investment appeared first on Energy Alabama.| Energy Alabama
Examine the urgent need for America to compete with China. Energy is the foundation for tech growth and economic strength.| Energy Alabama
When the Public Service Commission (PSC) decides how much Alabama Power can charge you for fuel, you do not get a say. We think that is wrong. And we are not done fighting it. What happened in court Last year, we asked to intervene in Alabama Power’s fuel cost docket (known as Rate ECR) at […]| Energy Alabama
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 5, 2025 Alabama Power methane gas plant purchase is approved, guaranteeing another bill hike for customers MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Today the Alabama Public Service Commission voted to allow Alabama Power to purchase the Lindsay Hill methane gas power plant, a move that will raise customers’ bills more than $3 […] The post Alabama Power methane gas plant purchase is approved appeared first on Energy Alabama.| Energy Alabama
Understand the critical role of the Tennessee Valley Authority, built for the people, not for profit, amid current privatization threats.| Energy Alabama
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 18, 2025 Host of Organizations Strongly Oppose Privatization of the Tennessee Valley Authority: Public Power Belongs to the People Tennessee Valley — Following recent public concern that the Administration may be working to replace the Tennessee Valley Authority’s CEO with pro-privatization leadership, Energy Alabama, Appalachian Voices, Sierra Club, […] The post Organizations Strongly Oppose Privatization of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TV...| Energy Alabama
Data centers are growing rapidly across the United States. As Alabama looks to attract high-tech investments in new data centers, which require enormous amounts of water and electricity, we must confront an essential question: How do we grow data center development without burdening everyday Alabamians with higher electricity costs and more environmental impact? Done right, […] The post Data Centers Done Right in Alabama appeared first on Energy Alabama.| Energy Alabama
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2025 Circuit Court denies public access to Alabama Power fuel cost proceedings MONTGOMERY, Ala.—Yesterday, the Montgomery County Circuit Court denied an appeal by Energy Alabama, represented by the Southern Environmental Law Center, challenging the Alabama Public Service Commission’s dismissal of Energy Alabama’s requests to intervene in proceedings where […]| Energy Alabama
MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 30, 2025 Energy Alabama statement on Senate proposal to raise energy prices, undermine clean energy HUNTSVILLE, AL — Energy Alabama strongly opposes the reconciliation package championed by the Trump-Vance administration and U.S. Senate leadership, which ranks among the most damaging federal energy policy proposals in decades. This bill slashes […]| Energy Alabama
Last year, Southern Company, the parent company of Alabama Power, paid former CEO Tom Fanning a staggering $33 million, and current CEO Chris Womack $23 million.| Energy Alabama