Wired for Profit
Alabama Power’s influence over electric rates, renewable energy, pollution and politics in the Yellowhammer State
How Alabama Power Escaped a Push for Tighter Regulation With Record Profits Intact
A bill that would have capped Alabama Power’s profits and forced the company to undergo formal rate case hearings for the first time in four decades passed the Alabama House 104-0. Then the Senate stepped in.
By Dennis Pillion, Lee Hedgepeth
The Grid Has Eyes
By Lee Hedgepeth
Proposed Data Centers Could Use More Electricity Than All Alabama Homes Combined, Analysis Shows. Who Will Pay?
By Lee Hedgepeth
How Alabama Power Has Left the ‘American Amazon’ at Risk
By Lee Hedgepeth
How George Wallace and Bull Connor Set the Stage for Alabama’s Sky-High Electric Rates
By Dennis Pillion
