As Time Runs Out for Southern Company, Brain Drain Begins at Kemper
With the Kemper power plant officially scheduled to go on-line imminently according to builder Southern Company, a group of key engineers and managers…
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Utilities Cementing Influence With GOP Leadership Via Fundraisers
The Edison Electric Institute (EEI), the trade association for the nation’s investor-owned electric utilities, is hosting a high-dollar fundraiser tonight benefiting the political…
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New DOE Chief of Staff, Brian McCormack, Played Critical Role in EEI’s Rooftop Solar Campaign
Brian McCormack, most recently of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), will become Energy Secretary Rick Perry’s chief of staff, reports confirmed yesterday. Previously, McCormack…
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Audio: Edison Electric Institute Director of External Affairs Enlists Third-Parties To Help Attack Rooftop Solar
A leaked audio recording offers a rare view into how the Edison Electric Institute, the trade association for investor-owned electric utilities, enlists third-party,…
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The Edison Electric Institute’s Disinformation Handbook
In 2016, documents published by the Huffington Post first exposed what would soon become known as the Lexicon Project, a plan by the Edison Electric…
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Documents Expose Campaign by Utilities and Edison Electric Institute to Raise False Fears about Solar “Customer Abuse”
In a three-month span starting in November 2014, a series of letters, reports and white papers all coalesced around a theme: customers were…
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Edison Electric Institute Executive Committee Memo Lays Out Plan To Call Natural Gas “Low Carbon”, Greenwash Solar Attacks
The nation’s investor-owned electric utilities will try to lead their regulators and the public into believing that their natural gas investments are part…
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Utility Industry’s Efforts to Prevent the “Waters of the United States” Rule
The Trump administration has moved to roll back an environmental rule proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers…
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Audio: Insider Reveals Deceptive Strategy Behind the 2016 Solar Ballot Amendment in Florida
Audio obtained by the Center for Media and Democracy and the Energy and Policy Institute in October 2016 and first reported by Miami…
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