FirstEnergy secretly spent millions of dollars to influence then-President Donald Trump as it sought a multi-billion dollar ...

The Edison Electric Institute is an inherently political organization, and a powerful one. At $90 million, its budget is the highest it has been in over a decade – a budget that the nation’s electric ...

Scientists had begun to warn electric utilities about climate change by 1968, and by 1988 the industry’s official research and development organization had acknowledged that, “There is growing ...

Universities and professors, funded by fossil fuel and utility special interests, are increasingly producing academic reports, supporting advocacy efforts, and amplifying positions that either ...

The State Policy Network (SPN) is the national organization at the center of a 50-state network of think tank affiliates that is at the forefront of disinformation campaigns against wind and solar ...

Arizona Public Service Company sells electricity to 1.2 million customers in Arizona. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pinnacle West, and provides “essentially all” of Pinnacle West’s ...

The American Gas Association (AGA) is the trade association for more than 200 companies that deliver fossil gas throughout the United States. AGA’s mission is to ensure the continuation of gas ...

Internal American Gas Association (AGA) meeting notes from March 2018 reveal that the industry planned to use RNG advocacy as part of a strategy to “mitigate” stakeholder opposition, specifically from ...

In June of 2019, Broward County was considering a resolution that would recommend that the Public Service Commission (PSC) set meaningful energy efficiency goals for the investor-owned utilities in ...

Gas utilities are funding front groups and mobilizing their trade associations to push back against policies that threaten its business model, including local bans on gas hookups in new housing, ...

Both gas and electric utilities are using the promise of green hydrogen and RNG as a justification to build gas plants and pipelines that may never use those technologies at all, or only up to a ...

Electric and gas utilities are increasingly targeting customers, regulators, and investors with the promise of “renewable natural gas,” or biomethane, and hydrogen gas. In their promotions, the ...