The percentage of income spent on utility bills, already high in our region, is expected to increase in the midst of Covid-19. Appalachian Voices is among those pushing for a nationwide moratorium on utility shutoffs..
Appalachian Voices and other groups are urging North Carolina's governor to expand a shut-off moratorium that would help hundreds of thousands of families who can't pay their bills.
Time to abandon ship on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Duke Energy and Dominion Energy have never justified the tremendous environmental and social costs of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline — nor the project’s economic burden on ratepayers.
Many invasive species are hiding in plain sight at plant nurseries. Here is a list of common — and highly problematic — plants to avoid this gardening season.
Electric co-op boards decide on everything from your rates to allowing renewables in your community. Learn about the power your vote can wield in board elections.
Clean Energy Survey: Do you have solar or wind energy installed (or are planning to in the future)? Fill out our quick survey to build a case for net metering with FERC!
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Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many events across the region have been canceled. Please check before making plans.