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Gas industry group is behind ‘Affordable Energy Fund’ PAC election mailers and digital ads targeting Ohio
[…] reported by Mother Jones. American Gas Association documents identified the southern electric and gas utility Entergy as a supporter of The Empowerment Alliance Documents from a 2020 meeting of...
Many U.S. electric utilities plan slow decarbonization over next decade, out of sync with Biden plan
[…] them well past 2030 benchmarks and the Biden milepost of net-zero by 2035. Duke, Southern, Entergy, DTE Energy, and Xcel Energy are all currently investing in gas plants or...
Utilities sent $2.4 million to anti-abortion state officials who sponsored and signed trigger laws
[…] for advancement.” An NRG spokesperson did not respond to a request for comment. New Orleans-based Entergy has also boosted anti-abortion lawmakers in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas in the lead-up...
Pollution Payday: Analysis of executive compensation and incentives of the largest U.S. investor-owned utilities
[…] not reward executives for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The executive compensation policies of CMS Energy, Entergy, Exelon, NextEra Energy, PPL, and WEC Energy also do not incentivize decarbonization, despite...
Energy companies in U.S. Chamber silent as Chamber opposed use of Defense Production Act to produce medical supplies for COVID-19
[…] of the energy companies represented on the U.S. Chamber’s board, including Florida Power & Light, Entergy Louisiana, Southern Company, Sempra, Peabody Energy, ConocoPhillips, Devon Energy, and Alliance Resource Partners. Phillips...
Utility Carbon Targets Reflect Decarbonization Slowdown In Crucial Next Decade
[…] renewable energy and battery storage. Other companies have used sleights of hand in their target-setting. Entergy set an emissions intensity goal in March of 2019 which it said will...
Mississippi Net Metering Rules Advance
[…] out, the report warns that the utilities in the state, including the two investor-owned utilities Entergy Mississippi and Southern Company’s Mississippi Power, distributed solar would decrease revenue and therefore,...
Flawed Reports and Captured Commission Lead to Attack on Louisiana Solar Net Metering
[…] between 2008 and 2014, the peak period of solar growth in the state. By comparison, Entergy CEO Leo Denault earned more than $9 million in 2018, making him the...
Opponents of the Wind Catcher project have ties to fossil fuel interests, Hawthorn Group
[…] Virginia-based public relations firm that was just exposed for hiring actors to support its client Entergy’s proposal to build a new natural gas power plant in New Orleans. Another,...
Consumer Energy Alliance, group behind fraudulent petitions and letters signed by dead people, releases anti-solar report
[…] to Florida Power & Light, other utility backers of CEA include Ameren Missouri, Dominion Resources, Entergy, Public Service of New Mexico, and SCANA. Utility trade groups like the Edison...