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Supporting Coal Workers and Communities in the Energy Transition
A comprehensive review of state legislation that supports coal communities and workers facing economic risks in the energy transition.

The Most Important Clean Energy Policy You’ve Never Heard About
The Inflation Reduction Act includes a little-known provision that reinvests in energy communities while reducing carbon emissions.

Securitization in Action
As the cost of renewable energy continues to decline, over 12 gigawatts of coal capacity are set to retire in 2022 in the United States.

A Fair Green Deal for the Last Coal Plant in Mississippi
Late in 2021, Southern Company, the giant utility headquartered in Atlanta, announced it would pursue the retirement or conversion of 15 coal-fired…

Is Georgia Power’s New Plan Enough to Reach Net Zero by 2050?
Georgia Power Company, a subsidiary of utility giant Southern Company, proposed a 20-year energy plan with state regulators in December 2021.