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An electric vehicle charging station on Riverside Parkway, a moving tractor-trailer visible on the roadway.

Energy February 24, 2023

Georgia House panel gives state’s electric vehicle rollout a jolt, advances charging plan

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 22, 2023 A Georgia House committee unanimously passed a plan on Wednesday that…

Gasoline pump resting in its cradle used in articles about Georgia gasoline prices

Energy February 13, 2023

Big Oil’s trade group allies outspent clean energy groups by a whopping 27x, with billions in ads and lobbying to keep fossil fuels flowing

by Christian Downie, Australian National University and Robert Brulle, Brown University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Leer en español. You’ve probably seen ads promoting gas…

Energy December 26, 2022

Georgia officials gear up for state rollout of plug-in network to deliver juice to electric vehicles

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 23, 2022 Hundreds of millions of dollars are at stake for the state’s…

Georgia Power sign at Plant McDonough-Atkinson in Cobb County accompanying article about restory power

Energy December 20, 2022

Georgia Power customers will foot $1.8B rate-hike tab after state regulators OK three-year plan

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 20, 2022 Georgia Power customers will be charged more for electricity over the…

Energy December 16, 2022

Georgia Power deal with state regulators could bring $1.8B rate hike over three years

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 16, 2022 The Georgia Public Service Commission is primed to vote Tuesday on…

Energy November 30, 2022

Georgia Power wants to bill ratepayers for grid upgrade, shareholder gains

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 30, 2022 A co-founder of an Atlanta organization that mentors underserved youth urged…

Energy November 28, 2022

Georgia Power’s long campaign for state approval to sign off on a 12% rate hike nears final showdown

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 28, 2022 The final several weeks of Georgia Power’s $2.9 billion rate case…

Energy November 28, 2022

Georgia gasoline prices continue fall; Cobb prices slightly higher than statewide average

Georgia gasoline prices fell seven cents per gallon on average over the past week, driven by a continuing drop in crude oil prices. According to the latest update from the…

Energy November 12, 2022

Georgia Power pushed to expand solar program as state regulators consider 12% rate hike request

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]November 10, 2022 Another round of hearings in Georgia Power’s rate case concluded Thursday with…

Energy September 26, 2022

Despite Hurricane Ian in the Gulf, Georgia gasoline prices continue to fall

Now that tropical storm Ian has become Hurricane Ian, and is expected to intensify and slam Florida in the Gulf of Mexico, gasoline prices are almost certain to rise, and…

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