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Energy Alabama Signs On To Public Comments About TVA 2019 Draft IRP

Leave a Comment / Blog, Public Comments / By / April 11, 2019

Energy Alabama has signed on to public comments on the Tennessee Valley Authority’s (TVA) draft 2019 Integrated Resource Plan (draft IRP) and accompanying draft Environmental Impact Statement. The comments were developed in conjunction with the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) Tennessee Environmental Council, Gasp, Tennessee Clean Water Network, Harpeth Conservancy, Alabama Rivers Alliance, and Protect …

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Energy Alabama Submits Comments on Volkswagen Beneficiary Mitigation Plan

Leave a Comment / Blog, Public Comments / By / February 18, 2019

Energy Alabama, in conjunction with the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) and Gasp, Inc., has submitted public comments on the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) draft Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust, Beneficiary Mitigation Plan. The draft plan was posted on ADECA’s website on December 27, 2018, and discussed at a public hearing on …

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Energy Alabama Provides Comments for Public Service Commission on EV Charging Stations

Leave a Comment / Blog, Concerned Citizen, News + Media, Policy and Advocacy, Public Comments / By / March 26, 2018

Energy Alabama, along with the Southern Environmental Law Center and Gasp, provided comments to the Alabama Public Service Commission regarding its Proceeding to Determine the Commission’s Jurisdiction Over Electric Vehicle Charging Stations. Our comments included two important points for the Commission to consider: An entity owning and/or operating an Electric vehicle charging station (EVCS) should …

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Energy Alabama Signs On to Comments Opposing TVA’s NEPA Rule Changes

Leave a Comment / Concerned Citizen, Policy and Advocacy, Public Comments / By / September 10, 2017

Energy Alabama, and a host of energy and conservation groups, signed on to comments prepared by the Southern Environmental Law Center opposing changes to TVA’s implementing regulations for the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”). Energy Alabama is extremely concerned that TVA’s proposed changes undermine transparency, stifle public involvement in TVA’s decisions, and bestow upon TVA almost …

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Energy Alabama Signs On to Comments for Department of Energy’s Grid Reliability Study

Leave a Comment / Concerned Citizen, News + Media, Policy and Advocacy, Public Comments / By / June 12, 2017

Energy Alabama, along with many southeastern groups supportive of sustainable energy, signed on to comments prepared by The Southern Environmental Law Center in regards to the Department of Energy’s Grid Reliability Study. A 60-day inquiry is currently being undertaken by the Department of Energy concerning the reliability of our nation’s electricity grid. We decided to sign …

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Energy Alabama and GASP Comment on Alabama’s Volkswagen Beneficiary Mitigation Plan

Leave a Comment / Concerned Citizen, Policy and Advocacy, Public Comments / By / May 16, 2017

Energy Alabama, along with GASP, provided comments to the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) on their effort to draft Alabama’s Volkswagen Beneficiary Mitigation Plan (BMP). The BMP will be the state of Alabama’s strategy to best use Volkswagen’s settlement monies pursuant to a Clean Air Act violation. Our comments included what we believe to be the three …

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Energy Alabama Comments on Alabama Housing Finance Authority’s Design Quality Standards

Leave a Comment / Concerned Citizen, Policy and Advocacy, Public Comments / By / November 7, 2016

Energy Alabama provided comments to the Alabama Housing Finance Authority’s update of their Design Quality Standards in order to encourage more energy efficiency in affordable housing. Much of the affordable housing built in Alabama is designed to meet these minimum standards. Our comments focused on raising the minimum standards in line with today’s market. This …

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Energy Alabama and GASP Weigh In on Clean Energy Incentive Program

Leave a Comment / Concerned Citizen, Policy and Advocacy, Public Comments / By / November 4, 2016

Energy Alabama and GASP submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to encourage changes to the Clean Energy Incentive Program (CEIP), part of the Clean Power Plan. Specifically Energy Alabama and GASP requested EPA more equitably define what constitutes a low income community, to use existing measurement and verification methods at use in the market, and …

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