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President Trump nominated Lee Beaman, Republican mega-donor, and the subject of sexual misconduct allegations, to the board ...
Allison Kole serves as general counsel to EPI. She also directs EPI’s FOIA Advocacy Project, which helps researchers who are facing obstacles to receiving public records from state and federal ...
A dark-money group aligned with the gas industry is behind the Affordable Energy Fund PAC that's spent $1+ million supporting Republican candidates in Ohio.
Electric utilities that operate coal plants in the American West face growing water supply risks, as climate change fuels hotter and drier conditions.
Gas and electric utility front groups have spent millions on social media ads, many of which include targeted messaging to mislead customers.
A group of hundreds of major investors is urging electric utilities not to use offsets as part of their decarbonization efforts, and to minimize reliance on carbon capture because of its risks and ...
Federal agents arrested Ohio Speaker of the House Larry Householder, along with several lobbyists, on July 21 on charges that the group used $60 million of funds provided by the monopoly utility ...
A number of these CEOs appeared in the top earners’ bracket in the previous year as well – some even seeing a pay increase compared to that timeframe. NextEra Energy paid former CEO James Robo $40 ...
Entergy announced its intent to achieve “net-zero emissions” by 2050, but the company is charting a course that will rely heavily on gas.
A newly-formed 501(c)4 nonprofit is behind efforts to pass a bill that would enact draconian siting requirements for new solar and wind generation, impose additional permit requirements for developers ...
Ohio’s largest utilities are opposing legislation that could help rein in scandal-tainted electric bill riders that have cost customers billions of dollars.
CenterPoint Energy CEO David Lesar made $37.8 million in 2021, far more than any peer utility executive, as customers see bigger bills.