Skip to main content

Resource search results

Beyond the Wires: Community Benefits from Transmission Projects

A new report highlights how the most successful projects treat communities as partners, not obstacles.

Massachusetts households poised for more than $600 in median savings with heat pump upgrades under proposed rates

A new report makes clear that fairer electric rates are key to unlocking the full potential of clean heating.

A Practical Guide for Energy Justice Advocates in Utility Regulation

This guide aims to ensure that frontline communities – disproportionately harmed by fossil fuel pollution, power cut-offs, and high energy costs – can actively engage in the energy transition.
transmission lines lower electricity cost for customers and allow more clean energy projects to connect to the grid

Investing in Transmission Saves Costs for Consumers

Fact sheet explains how investment in electric transmission lines results in lower costs for electricity customers.

State Climate Equity Survey Report

Report documents how state rules support a just and equitable energy transition. Of the 50 states surveyed, 34 have some climate equity measure already in place.
Trensmission lines. Credit: American public power association

Building Transmission to Secure a Clean & Equitable Electricity Grid

Report offers a solution set for building transmission to advance an equitable clean energy future.
electric transmission lines lower electricity costs for consumers

How utilities use charitable giving to influence politics and increase investor profits

This is the first report to compile examples of utilities’ use of their charities to influence politics, and much of the information contained here has not yet been reported publicly.

Power Play: Actions for New England’s Equitable Energy Transition

Explores how energy regulators can help New England states meet their climate goals.

Legislating for Climate Justice Starts with Listening

Demonstrates how transformative policymaking is dependent on a genuinely inclusive process, using the Illinois’ Climate and Equitable Jobs Act as a case study.
Boston, Massachusetts, USA Skyline

Overly Impacted, Rarely Heard

A report from the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office, details how energy regulatory decision-making processes in Massachusetts can be more inclusive and equitable.