Category: Nuclear

Groups call out Entergy CEO for gaslighting New Orleans

10/7/2019

Leo Denault is under fire for "sustainability" summit used to promote expensive, hazardous nuclear energy and polluting gas plant over resident-controlled solar power.

Monday, October 7, 2019 @ 12:30pm
At the Civic Theater, 510 O'Keefe Ave, New Orleans

WHO: Community leaders working for an affordable, renewable, healthy energy future in New Orleans. Residents taking a stand against Entergy's ongoing attempts raise New Orleans' electricity bills and push through an unnecessary, costly and polluting gas plant. Solar energy workers helping residents to generate their own electricity and weatherize homes.

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This Crazy Trick Could Help New Orleans Utility Customers Save Money

6/5/2019

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Article by Joseph Daniel, Senior Energy Analyst
Originally published on Union of Concerned Scientists

Over the past year or so, a lot of states with renewable portfolio standards (RPS) have opted to double down on that policy mechanism to set a path to 100% clean electricity. However, most jurisdictions in the deep south have been reticent to pass such policies. That might change later this year, as the City of New Orleans considers passing an RPS. And that’s the crazy trick that could save customers money. Passing an RPS.

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