Press Releases

October 10, 2023

Des Moines, IA – Today, Sierra Club released its third version of the annual Dirty Truth About Utilities’ Climate Pledges Report.

October 10, 2023

OUC is missing the mark in the report for continuing to include investments in fossil resources while the federal government incentivizes increasing renewable resource investments.

October 10, 2023

FPL received a B because of their commitment to retire 100% of their coal generation by 2030 and replace 35% of their fossil generation with clean energy while adding 0 MW of new gas.

October 10, 2023

Dominion South Carolina and Santee Cooper both receive subpar grades, according to the Sierra Club’s 2023 Dirty Truth Report released today. Both utilities are currently presenting draft Integrated Resource Plans (IRP) that include heavy, shared investments in a proposed massive fracked gas plant.

October 10, 2023

Tampa Electric Company (TECO) receives a failing grade, according to the Sierra Club’s 2023 Dirty Truth Report released today. TECO continues to rely heavily on fossil fuels with their transition from coal to methane gas at the Big Bend Generating Station, with the volatile gas market benefiting TECO’s sister company People’s Gas.

October 10, 2023

Jacksonville Electric Authority (JEA) receives a failing grade, according to the Sierra Club’s 2023 Dirty Truth Report released today.

October 10, 2023

Madison, WI – Today, Sierra Club released its third version of the annual Dirty Truth About Utilities’ Climate Pledges Report.

October 10, 2023

The 77 utility companies most invested in fossil fuels are planning to replace just 30 percent of their existing fossil fuel generation with clean energy by 2030, according to the Sierra Club’s 2023 Dirty Truth Report released today.

October 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the United Auto Workers announced progress in their contract negotiations with one of the “Big Three” Automakers – General Motors – stating that the automaker has agreed to include battery production workers in the UAW contract, one of the key demands of the union.

October 6, 2023

POSCO invests $392M USD in relining two blast furnaces at world's largest integrated steel mills