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WEBThe Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) is a nonprofit organization that promotes responsible and equitable energy choices to ensure clean, safe, and healthy communities throughout the Southeast.
About Us - SACE | Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
WEBFounded in 1985, the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) has over 30 years’ experience as a leading voice calling for smart energy policies in our region that help protect our quality of life and treasured places. Our expert staff is uniquely poised to tackle energy challenges and promote equitable outcomes that help our region’s ...
Georgia - SACE | Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
WEBGeorgia. Clean energy in Georgia has increased substantially in the last decade and represents more than 80,710 jobs in the state. Solar power in Georgia has increased 15x since 2015 and is poised to reach 25x by 2026. Cities, including the cities of Atlanta, Athens, and Savannah have pledged to achieve 100% clean energy by 2035.
South Carolina - SACE | Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
WEBSouth Carolina has immense potential for renewable energy and the clean energy economy of the 21st century. South Carolina has among the best wind and solar resources of the region, even as our citizens are being affected by climate change and the impacts of costly fossil fuel energy. South Carolinians send billions of dollars out of state ...
North Carolina - SACE | Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
WEBNorth Carolina. North Carolina’s clean energy industry has grown rapidly in the decade and a half since North Carolina’s General Assembly passed the Southeast’s first and still only Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard (REPS) in 2007, which requires utilities to generate a portion of electricity from clean, renewable sources. In 2020 ...
Growing Expert Consensus on Benefits of 80% Clean Electricity by …
WEBOn September 27, 2021, SACE hosted guest presenter Dan Esposito from Energy Innovation to discuss their new report that synthesizes 11 recent studies on achieving high levels of clean power on the grid and provides context on how this could be achieved through Congress’ proposed Clean Electricity Performance Program.. The report finds that the studies from researchers at prominent ...
Join the Clean Energy Generation
WEBThe Clean Energy Generation is a movement of people of all ages and abilities working together to address the climate crisis and create a healthy future where our families, communities, and planet will thrive.. Being alive right now, amidst unprecedented climate disruption and historic climate funding and opportunity, makes each of us a member of the Clean Energy Generation, and we’re making ...
Climate - SACE | Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
WEBAug 9, 2023 · Centuries of burning fossil fuels – such as oil, coal, and natural gas – have released carbon pollution into the atmosphere that is warming the climate, and the impacts of climate change already harm residents of Southeast through human health hazards, economic burdens, and reduced quality of life. Carbon pollution needs to be eliminated ...
Wind - SACE | Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
WEBWind. Wind energy is a clean renewable source of energy that saves water and helps clean the air. Both wind energy generation and wind manufacturing bring quality, long-term jobs and economic growth to communities. Wind farms have been installed in many states across the country and are already providing significant amounts of clean, low-cost ...
Energy Efficiency - SACE | Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
WEBThe Southern Alliance for Clean Energy is a leader in advancing Energy Efficiency throughout the Southeast. We promote cost-effective utility-funded energy efficiency programs to reduce customer utility bills, stimulate local job creation, and reduce the need for fossil fuel power plants.