BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — August 16, 2013 — The Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC) this week voted to change the way it regulates Alabama Power Company's rates. The decision follows informal meetings...
Michael Hansen
The Emperor’s New Clothes: Alabama Power and the PSC
Alabama Power, with the consent of our elected officials, has gotten away with overcharging for electricity and the pollution associated with it. It’s time to stop pretending otherwise. They must be held accountable.
Informal PSC Meetings Short on Transparency, Accountability
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Residential and commercial customers may have gotten a small, fleeting peek behind the curtain yesterday at the final Public Service Commission proceeding on the rates and profits...
Petition Asks for Action from Attorney General
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Alabama Public Service Commission's "public meetings" about Alabama Power's rates are well underway at this point. To continue to put pressure on the powers that be, GASP has...
GASP Challenges Southern Company CEO Thomas Fanning at Annual Meeting
BIRMINGHAM, Ala — On Wednesday, May 22, 2013, Kirsten Bryant, Outreach Director for GASP, joined Southern Company shareholders at Callaway Gardens for the company’s annual meeting, directly...
GASP Responds to 2013 State of the Air Report
OFFICIAL STATEMENT Despite Progress, Birmingham Region Still Lags in Air Quality BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Once again, the state of Alabama lags behind much of the nation in air quality, according to the...